Pharmacy Tech III

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

This role is responsible for following hospital approved policies and standard operation procedures (SOP’s) of the department in assisting with the preparation/mixing/compounding/dispensing/ control of medications and pharmaceuticals to the patients of the hospital, its clinics and employees. The role interacts with fellow Techs, Pharmacists, Nurses and other ancillary department employees is important in order to complete the job tasks.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

• Experience: Six months of current or past inpatient hospital experiences.
• Education and Training: High School diploma or equivalent. Must be proficient in all functions of Hospital Pharmacy Technician job including IV room compounding or Hazardous Drug & Chemotherapy compounding.
• Licenses, Certifications & Registrations: PHTECC – Cert Pharm Tech, PTCB/NHA. PHARMTECH REG – Registered MA Pharmacy Tech.
• Other Requirements: Ability to work and think independently is required (with limited, but direct Pharmacist supervision). A moderate level of computer skills is required as interaction with automation software and technology is significant in this position. Must have strong math skills with ability to calculate fractions, ratios and decimals. Must be 18 years of age or older, be of good moral character and never been convicted of a drug related felony. Massachusetts Driver's License.