Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient - PTI 0312 NS#01

Title: Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient

Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day / Evening

Weekly Gross Pay: $1000 – $1200 (Based on Experience)

Job Description

Purpose of Position

The Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist by performing technical and supportive pharmacy functions in an inpatient setting.

Preferred Skills

• IV room experience strongly preferred

• Experience with medication dispensing systems (e.g., Pyxis) for refilling and replenishment

• Medication reconciliation experience preferred but not required

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Review and process departmental medication order requests

• Prepare medications for distribution to patient care units

• Distribute medications to patient care areas

• Order medications from approved suppliers

• Prepare parenteral medications

• Maintain medication inventory, including stocking, checking expiration dates, and processing returns

• Train and orient new pharmacy support personnel as needed

• Perform billing and other pharmacy duties that do not require a pharmacist

• Maintain appropriate records and regulatory documentation

• Pre-package and label bulk medications into unit-dose containers

• Answer incoming phone calls and direct medication or clinical inquiries to the pharmacist

• Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy department

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Additional Duties for Nationally Certified Inpatient Pharmacy Technicians

• Obtain patient medication histories for medication reconciliation and input into the Medication Administration Record (MAR)

• Assist with chemotherapy preparation and dosage calculation checks

Education / Experience / Training

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Massachusetts State Registration as a Pharmacy Technician required

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required

• Minimum 1 year of recent Pharmacy Technician experience (within the past 3 years) required

• 3 years of experience preferred

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills required

For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-587-6677 .

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.