Pharmacy Technician III - Compounding

Schedule

Day shift, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Job Profile Summary 

​This role focuses on providing pharmacy related services in a hospital or retail setting.  In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Pharmacy Services duties: Delivers pharmaceuticals. Includes professionals who are trained and sometimes licensed to dispense medicine/controlled substances.   An organizational related support or service (administrative or clerical) role or a role that focuses on support of daily business activities (e.g., technical, clinical, non-clinical) operating in a “hands on” environment.  The majority of time is spent in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision.  A senior level role that requires broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and may require vocational or technical education.  Works under limited supervision for routine situations, provides assistance and training to lower level employees, and problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand. 

Job Overview 

Under the general supervision of a pharmacist, this role performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with department policies and procedures that provide optimal pharmaceutical care.  This role is responsible for providing pharmacy services, including, but not limited to preparing pharmaceuticals, distributing pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, compliance audits, financial transactions, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records.  This role is also responsible for assisting with ordering, receiving, and inspecting medication and supplies. 

Job Description 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. High school diploma or equivalent. 

2. Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). 

3. Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician Registration. 

4. One (1) year of pharmacy-related experience. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Associate’s degree. 

2. Two (2) Years of pharmacy-related experience in a hospital setting.  

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

1. Participates in advanced financial transaction and audit activities. 

2. Completes routine benefit investigation for high cost and complex medications. 

3. Performs audits of narcotic utilization, inventory control, and cost accounting or billing for specialized areas. 

4. Engages in advanced customer service activities. 

5. Investigates and resolves medication issues or request, and communicates directly with patients or health care providers. 

6. Communicates medication-related issues to all appropriate heath care professionals. 

7. Completes advanced data collection ac