Pharmacy Technician Operation Specialist

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Job Summary This role will assist with preparing daily work reports, conduct safety and quality assurance audits and participate in inventory management and control. Monitors the overall performance to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational policies, practices and approved pharmaceutical processes.

This role may work in the following business areas: Quality and Compliance, Inventory Management, Medication Management and enterprise Pharmacy Operations. Serves as an integral member of Mass General's interdisciplinary Excellence Everyday Team, responsible for auditing medication storage sites (inpatient, ambulatory, and procedural) in accordance with established standards, procedures, and policies set by local, state, and federal regulating bodies.

In addition, the role includes overseeing and participating in automated dispensing cabinet optimization, medication repackaging, and triaging system issues related to Electronic healthcare system and pharmacy specific hardware and software. Does this position require Patient Care?

No Essential Functions -Perform risk assessments of medication-related matters, and provide pharmacy-related knowledge and support to clinicians and appropriate. -Makes recommendations to the managers regarding any changes to improve operating procedures, or to improve and facilitate safe medication practices. -Assist managers and supervisors on plans after audit results, identifying opportunities for process improvement efforts, facility changes, or additional employee education. -Work close with vendors to conduct monthly onsite monitoring, biannual room and equipment certification, review invoices for appropriate services, and address inconsistencies. -Audit medication storage areas utilizing data collection tools, participation on inter-disciplinary tracers and surveillance rounds, as well as briefing area leadership with opportunities for improvement in accordance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and state and federal regulations Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacy Technician [State License] - required Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required Certified Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician [CSPT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred Experience Pharmacy Technician experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Attention to detail. - Proficient with standard PC software: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint. - Effective computer and keyboarding skills. - Advanced working knowledge of pharmacy information and inventory systems. - Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices. - Ability to manage several priorities and deadlines simultaneously.

Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $25.13 - $40.70/Hourly Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.

The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

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