15 Per Diem - Pharmacy Tech Jobs in Boston, MA
SORT BY
B
B
D
B
T
B
N
B
M
B
B
B
B
B
B
Per Diem - Pharmacy Tech
$40k-49k (estimate)
Per Diem
2 Months Ago
Boston Children's Hospital is Hiring a Per Diem - Pharmacy Tech Near Boston, MA
Position Description
Boston Children's Hospital is looking for Per Diem/ Part Time Technicians with strong IV experience to work at our Waltham location. The Technician must have evening and night availability. A weekend rotation is required for per diem Technicians.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs quality controls checks of medication orders and doses distributed following established procedures and schedules.
- May input patient medication orders on departmental computer system, ensuring that orders are verified by a pharmacist prior to dispensing.
- Provides training to new technicians in job duties, procedures and techniques.
- Monitors and documents trainee performance, identifying areas for improvement and reports to designated pharmacist/lead technician and/or pharmacy technician supervisor.
- Fills and delivers medication orders/prescriptions for hospital inpatients and outpatients. Fills standing inpatient medication orders in individual cassettes following computer-generated lists and fills new orders/prescriptions from physician orders.
- Delivers cassettes and individual medications to units and collects new medication orders according to established procedures and schedules.
- Prepares patient medications in accordance with established protocols, methods, and techniques.
- Measures, mixes, and compounds automated TPNs, irrigations, chemotherapy drugs, and parenteral and oral medications in specified volumes, dosages, and concentrations.
- Prepares special dilutions of non-controlled and controlled substances, IV, and research study medications as needed. Labels and records manufactured medications as required.
- Receives and fills pharmaceutical supply requests for nursing units, satellite locations, and other areas.
- Monitors, restocks, and rotates supplies, including controlled substances, removing and replacing outdated products, and processing related patient charges and credits.
- Restocks emergency code cart trays and prepares and maintains corresponding logs and records.
- Assists nursing staff in completing scheduled controlled substance inventory.
- Performs all automated dispensing functions. Provides training to new technicians in job duties, procedures, and techniques.
- Prepares and maintains related logs and records.
- Maintains neatness and organization of work area.
- Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls as needed.
- Refers any medical/drug information questions or administrative inquiries to the pharmacist.
- Ability to operate independently.
- Ability to apply effective techniques and processes resulting in nearly zero errors or defects.
- Extensive knowledge of complex hospital medication use system.
- Ability to recognize and escalate problems.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient knowledge of basic computer skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Nonsterile compounding path.
- Pediatric pharmaceutical calculations.
- Complex Non-sterile compounding AND/OR Sterile compounding path.
- Pediatric pharmaceutical calculations.
- Sterile compounding.
- Patient-specific sterile refill batch fulfillment, patient-specific new sterile order fulfillment.
- At least one of the following: Non-patient specific ICU batch fill, ED Pharmacy Tech, Infusion Clinic, parenteral nutrition or chemotherapy.
- Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy.
- Current certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Healthcare Association.
- Minimum 2 years of Pharmacy Technician experience, including at least 1 year in a hospital setting.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy approved training program or a minimum of 500 hours worked as a pharmacy technician trainee.
Status Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week 1
Job Posting Category Pharmacy
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem Per Diem
Office/Site Location Boston
Remote Eligibility Onsite Only
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Per Diem
SALARY
$40k-49k (estimate)
POST DATE
03/09/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
05/22/2024
WEBSITE
bostonchildrenshospital.org
HEADQUARTERS
East Freedom, PA
SIZE
<25
Related Companies
Show more
Similar Jobs
Popular Articles
Top 10 Things to Avoid Putting on a Job Application
Read Article
How to Describe Your Education in a Resume
Read Article
How to Write a Memorable Cover Letter in 5 Ways
Read Article
4 Personal Finance Tips to Make During Job Transition
Read Article
4 Best Camera Setups for Interview
Read Article
Keeping a Job Search Journal: 9 Types of Journaling You Can Do
Read Article
