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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN III

South Shore Health System, South Weymouth, MA, United States


Job Description Summary
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, Supervisor, and/or Director of Pharmacy Services, performs a wide variety of Pharmacy duties to meet the needs for patients in the hospital. Pharmacy Technician duties include filling routine drug orders for unit dose medications, refilling medications in Pharmacy Automated Dispensing Cabinets, performing Non‑Sterile and Sterile Compounding. Other duties include repackaging of medication into unit dose barcoded packages, replenishing code carts drug supply and performing inventory duties for the Central Pharmacy operation.

Qualifications

High school level of education.

Minimum 3 months experience as Pharmacy Technician; hospital pharmacy experience desirable.

IV‑Sterile compounding experience desirable.

Licenses and registrations required: Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPT) or Registered Pharmacy Intern (RPI). Student enrollment in a Pharm‑D program at an accredited institution is eligible for consideration as a Technician Trainee; third‑year Pharm‑D student may be considered a Registered Pharmacy Intern.

Required certifications: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), ExCPT—Certified Pharmacy Technician. Certification not required for a Registered Intern.

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