Pharmacy Technician I Part Time

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Work Location: Middleborough

Hours of Operation: M-F 7a-9p, Weekends/Holidays: 9:30a-6p

Schedule: Rotating (20 hrs)

Hours: Rotating days M-F, excluding holidays, DAY SHIFT between 7a-6:30p

8 hour shifts, start times vary between 7a-9:30a

Currently, looking for someone to work every Monday, then an other shift based on the FT technician availability (ex: if one of the techs is off on Friday would be looking for this person to work on Friday)

Some flexibility on the days if they are able to provide set days (ex: they are available every Monday and Tuesday)

No evening shifts.

Occasional weekends/holidays based on availability. Business hours for weekends/holidays: 9:30a-6p. Scheduled for partial shift.

Job Summary

Summary

Under the direction of a staff pharmacist and/or pharmacy leadership team, follows established policies and procedures to perform a variety of routine support tasks that are integral to the operation of the pharmacy department. Tasks include, but are not limited to, preparing and distributing unit-dose medications, outpatient prescriptions, and stock orders, while maintaining the safe handling and integrity of medications. Tasks may also include responsibilities related to technical training and participation in departmental projects. Staffing assignments will include roles throughout the central pharmacy and designated specialized pharmacy areas.

Does this position require Patient Care?

No

Essential Functions

Perform all required pharmaceutical dosage calculations necessary to prepare extemporaneous dosage forms, as applicable, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

Adhere to safety requirements for handling non-hazardous medications in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

May prepare compounded sterile products using principles of aseptic technique; distribute and transport controlled substances under appropriate state controls; or maintain code cart inventory. Responsibilities are unit-specific.

Assist with the training of Pharmacy Technician Trainees.

Demonstrate familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Pharmacy Technician (State License) - Generic - required

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required

Experience

Previous hospital-related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program is desired 1-2 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Perform intermediate mathematical calculations associated with preparing non-sterile, extemporaneously manufactured pharmaceutical products and other medication doses.
• Follow all applicable state and federal controlled substance regulations.
• Continuously improve skills necessary for area-specific technology, including, but not limited to, robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information systems.
• Read, interpret, and follow complex verbal and written instructions to prepare medications accurately in a sterile environment.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)

• Walking Frequently (34-66%)

• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)

• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

• Feeling Constantly %)

• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

• Vision - Far Constantly %)

• Vision - Near Constantly %)

• Talking Constantly %)

Hearing Constantly %)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

52 Oak Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range

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Grade

3

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