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Pharmacy Technician - Certified
- Atrius Health (Burlington, MA)
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*Explore opportunities at Atrius Health,*part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind*Caring. Connecting. Growing together.*
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*SUMMARY*
Performs a wide range of routine and complex pharmaceutical duties in support of pharmacy operations. Assumes a lead role among support staff within the pharmacy. Relieves the Pharmacist of duties related to the intake of new prescription information and the handling of Schedule II controlled substances per MA Board of Pharmacy regulations. Must possess Pharmacy Technician Registration, as required by the Massachusetts Pharmacy Board of Registration as well as National Pharmacy Training Certification.
*_EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS_*
* High School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit required.
* Graduate of an approved pharmacy technician program or institutional/retail pharmacy experience.
* Must currently be a Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state of Massachusetts with an active pharmacy technician license without restrictions from the MA Board of Pharmacy.
* Must currently have an active National Pharmacy Training Certification without restrictions.
* Must have Certified in Immunization Administration by an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (“ACPE”) accredited training program or become certified within 90 days of entering the role.
* Must complete Certified Pharmacy Technician Continuing Education (CE) credits per calendar year as required by National Pharmacy Technician Certification and in accordance withPharmacy Staff License Monitoring and Maintenance of Credentials Policy
* Must not be listed on the Exclusion Database List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (LEIE) maintained by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG).
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.
*_EXPERIENCE_*
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in a retail pharmacy or outpatient pharmacy setting preferred.
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
*_SKILLS_*
* Mustpossess working knowledge of pharmacy operations and cash handling experience. Requires knowledge of laws and regulations related to pharmacy practice and patient confidentiality.
* Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills are preferred.
* Must be team oriented and demonstrate excellent customer service skills, effective verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients and colleagues.
* Sound judgment with the ability to work and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
The hourly range for this role is $22.04 to $33.06 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. Atrius Health complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, Atrius Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive, and recognition programs. No matter where or when you begin a career with Atrius Health, you’ll find a far- reaching choice of benefits and incentives”
/Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital / domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation, and gender identity and / or expression, or other dimensions of diversity./
*_Excellent benefits Include:_*
• Up to 8% company retirement contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid professional development
• Competitive health and welfare benefit package.
All Pharmacy Department applicants, (excluding Clinical Pharmacy) who are offered a job with Atrius Health will be tested for drugs as part of the post job offer employment screening process. Any applicant who tests positive for illegal drug use will not be hired. While Atrius Health cannot force a candidate to take a drug test, refusing to take the test may result in a rescinded offer of employment.
**Job:** **Pharmacy*
**Organization:** **Pharmacy*
**Title:** *Pharmacy Technician - Certified*
**Location:** *Burlington MA*
**Requisition ID:** *126393*
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