Pharmacy Technician

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Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Retail Pharmacy - Maverick

All Locations:

20 Maverick Square – Cradock Building

Position Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for providing support and assistance to clinical staff in the management of medication ordering and delivery.

$2,500 sign on bonus for new full-time Pharm Techs! (prorated for part-time and per diem)

• Communicates among a number of individuals, including patients, co-workers, insurance companies and prescribers.
• Demonstrates compassion and care by proactively identifying and resolving potential problems.
• Works on a team to fulfill prescription orders from start to finish with an in-depth understanding of each workstation.
• Understands and follows applicable Federal and State laws (e.g. HIPAA), regulations , professional stands, and ethical principles.   
• As allowable by state law, certified and trained pharmacy technicians can expand on their clinical and managerial responsibilities.
• Displays outstanding customer service skills when interacting with patients, outside providers, referral sources or others.

• Responsible for continued professional growth and development.  

Other Duties & Responsibilities

• Reads, understands and complies with all Standards of Conduct, JCAHO policies, etc.

• Adheres to NeighbirHealth standards of Employee Conduct and all related policies and procedures by:

• Demonstrating excellent customer service;
• Showing respect to other employees;
• Adhering to standards of cultural competency and non-discrimination;
• Adhering to standards of privacy;
• Adhering to attendance and other policies and utilizing appropriate notification and other procedures.

• Upholds safety policies, practices, and procedures including safety, fire safety, electrical safety, proper body mechanics and material handling, office/ergonomic safety and other employee safety measures.

• Upholds procedures and systems to safeguard the confidentiality of all patient and employee information. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Education: High School graduate or GED required.
• Current, valid, and unrestricted pharmacy technician license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy.
• Experience: Must have completed Pharmacy Technician Trainee requirements.
• Skills/Abilities: Ability to work on a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills in English as well as basic reading and math skills.  Computer proficiency with an electronic medical record.  Commitment to exceptional customer service.

Hourly Rate:

• Starting at $23.00 per hour, and up to $33.00 per hour based on experience.

EEO & Accommodation Statement:

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or dis