Retail Pharmacy Technician I

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Supervising Pharmacist, and in compliance with all applicable departmental and hospital policies, procedures, standards and regulatory requirements, prepares medications and other pharmaceuticals for dispensing to patients of the North Adams Regional Hospital, its clinics, and all eligible employees. Performs all other responsibilities that do not require a registered pharmacist to perform. Delivery of discharge medications to bedside or clinic.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Experience:

Twelve months of Retail or Hospital Pharmacy Technician experience required.

Education:

High School graduate or high school equivalency certificate is required.

Licensure & Certifications:

PHTECL - MA

Pharm Tech or Trainee Driver - Driver's License

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Technician training program preferred with National Certification as a Pharmacy Technician in process. Must be fully trained and proficient in all functions of the Pharmacy Technician job. Documentation of this achievement demonstrated through competency certification and the Department level. Must be able to work independently with limited although directly under the Supervising Pharmacist is required.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Title of position(s) supervised: None