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Saint Vincent Hospital

Pharmacy Tech II FT Rotating

Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609

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Sign-on Bonus:

Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Saint Vincent Hospital

offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining advanced state‑of‑the‑art facilities with a commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many members of our Worcester community, Saint Vincent Hospital excels at offering the best care in a friendly atmosphere. We provide advanced heart and vascular services, comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, a robust surgical facility including Da Vinci robotic surgery and CyberKnife technology, and a comfortable and compassionate women & infants program—all in the heart of Worcester.

Onboarding Process:

Candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre‑employment health screening, including a drug screen.

Summary:

The individual in this position acts under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and provides assistance in dispensing functions, including purchasing, inventory control of all drug classes, sterile product preparation, and associated equipment maintenance. Also performs technical duties to maintain pharmaceutical dispensing functions for all neonate, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, including inpatients and outpatients.

Responsibilities

Accurately fill and label medication orders with correct strength, dosage form, and quantity in a timely manner.

Accurately stock automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) in a timely manner.

Fill/refill emergency crash carts, boxes, and kits timely and accurately.

Re‑package and label oral medications/extemporaneous preparations and maintain appropriate records.

Respond appropriately to requests for STAT orders, routine orders, department requests, and ADC stock out bulletins.

Assure all medications are checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing.

Stock medications into pharmacy inventory, including sterile compounding areas.

Maintain adequate medication stock levels and proper storage of medications.

Deliver medications to patient care areas.

Attend to medication requests and phone calls.

Prepare complex IV admixtures (e.g., chemotherapy, biotherapy) accurately, consistent with IV policies and procedures (USP).

Comply with state and federal regulatory requirements, Joint Commission standards, and Tenet and hospital policies and procedures.

Assist in performing various duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education

High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience

Required: 3 years of pharmacy experience.

Preferred: 2 years of hospital experience.

Certifications

Registered Pharmacy Technician license or Pharmacy Technician certification, as required by state law.

Accredited training in sterile products preparation.

IV admixture certification.

Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an exemption. If you receive an exemption, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Seniority level:

Associate

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Health Care Provider

Industries:

Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices

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