Courier, Pharmacy

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

20

Job Posting Category

Pharmacy

Job Posting Description

General Summary
Delivers patient medication orders as directed by a registered pharmacist. Sorts and transports medications throughout the hospital complex/nursing units following established protocols and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivers individual medications to nursing units and collects new medication orders PRN bags according to established procedures and schedules.
• Maintains professional interactions with Nursing and Pharmacy Management staff. Work occasionally requires contact with patients and/or visitors which involve courtesy.
• Handles medications in accordance with established confidentiality policies, procedures and standards.
• Keeps work area neat and orderly and free of fire and safety hazards.
• Regularly proofreading and checking documents for accuracy and inputting and retrieving words or data into or from and automated computer system  

Minimum Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• Analytical skills to gather and interpret data in situations in which the information or problems are relatively routine.
• Ability to understand and respond to written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to respond appropriately to instructions, questions or requests for information.
• Ability to lift and carrying objects weighing up to twenty pounds.

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits.

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only