Pharmacy Technician

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Time Type:

Part time

Department:

Retail Pharmacy - Gove

All Locations:

10 Gove Street – Taylor Building

Position Summary:

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

• 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.   
• Complies with policies and procedures to ensure patient safety, and protect patient privacy and security
• Balances quality and efficiency in all tasks, contributing to both patient outcomes and broader team goals
• As allowable by state law, certified and trained pharmacy technicians can expand on their clinical and managerial responsibilities
• Promotes a sense of “teamwork” through demonstration of self-direction and self-motivation.
• Displays outstanding customer service skills when interacting with patients, outside providers, referral sources or others.
• Other tasks as identified and allowed per regulations
• Responsible for continued professional growth and development.  
• Other Duties & Responsibilities

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.

Working Conditions:

Physical Environment:

Frequent sitting, occasional standing & walking, and lifting of 5-10 lbs

Manual Dexterity:

Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard.

Audible/Visual Demands:

Requires ability to see computer screen and reports.

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

Compensation range is $23.00 - $33.00 per hour. Final rate depends on years of 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 disability, please send an e-mail to 

HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com

 or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

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NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.