Certified Pharmacy Technician I - Retail, Rotating

Overview

*** $5,000 Sign On/Retention Bonus***

External candidates only 

 

The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Retail Pharmacy at Centerra in Lebanon, NH seeks a pharmacy technician to join our team. In this role, the pharmacy technician works under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacists to support the Retail Pharmacy, including: working the register, billing insurance, dispensing product, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean workspace. Full-time and per diem positions are available.

Our ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, and an attention to detail. Prior pharmacy experience is preferred, though all are encouraged to apply.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Retail Pharmacy operates 24 hours/day, 365 days a year. We have a dedicated staff of over 40 technicians and pharmacists combined, and each one is encouraged to work to the top of their certification or licensure to promote patient health and well-being. Our positive, collaborative team focuses on open communication and support. Our goal is to exceed our patients’ expectations and provide them with an effortless experience, every time.

Full-Time Shift Highlights:

• Four 10 hour shifts per week
• Rotating day/evening shifts (7:00 AM-9:00 PM) to support our 24/7 pharmacy
• Rotating Saturday and Sunday coverage is equitably comped during the week
• Our shift differentials are 10% for evenings, 20% for nights, and 15% for weekends

 

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and ample opportunities for continued learning and growth within the field.

New to a career in Pharmacy? You may be hired as a registered pharmacy technician and independently work to obtain your certification in 9-months OR enroll in our apprenticeship program to guide you through the certification process.

Responsibilities

Answers Phones.

Prepares prescription and non-prescription medication and/or devices.

Stocks and replenishes stock locations and automated dispensing machines (ADMs) and/or robots (example: shelves, carousels, Parata).

May assist with orienting and training pharmacy department staff.

Communicates supply issues, problems or discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.

Assists in revising policy and procedure.

Delivers meds to beds or patient care area

Inpatient Only:

Prepares or compounds non-sterile, non-antineoplastic drug products in accordance with USP chapter <795> under supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

Maintains the hardware and software of the department's multiple computer systems.

Outpatient Only:

Electronically processes prescription orders and prepares prescriptions for verification by a pharmacist.

Take verbal orders from providers, runs registers, performs production and data entry production.

Processes third party claims.

Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a health or related field, (with 1 year of pharmacy experience) or the equivalent in education and experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with accuracy.
• Ability to multitask and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain composure under stressful situations.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the NH Board of Pharmacy required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required.
• BLS Certification required within 30 days of hire for Pharmacy Technicians in the Retail or Specialty Pharmacy if required to administer immunizations