SAH Pharmacy Technician I

SAH Pharmacy Technician I Lifespan United States, Massachusetts, Fall River 795 Middle Street (Show on map) May 23, 2026

SUMMARY:

Performs a wide variety of technical and clerical duties for the hospital wide drug distribution system and intravenous admixture program, including: Maintaining confidential records; preparing intravenous medication including but not limited to chemotherapeutic preparations, while abiding by clean room regulations (USP 797); repackaging of unit-dose medications, performing monthly ward inspections, and rotating at off-site SAH-owned pharmacies on a regular basis. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done.

The core Success Factors include:

Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY

RESPONSIBILITIES

Medication orders are filled accurately. Code carts and code trays are filled and ready for checking. Repackaging of medications is done correctly and procedure is followed. Medications are written on the re-order list when inventory is low. Items on the To Do list are completed without waiting to be assigned. Ward inspection assignment is completed monthly Phone calls are triaged and managed whenever possible. If the call requires a pharmacist the call is given to the appropriate person. IVs are prepared when needed for delivery; preparation does not delay delivery. Titrate rounds are done and titrating IV meds are prepared and delivered prior to the time required. IV lists are reconciled each morning and any discrepancies are clarified. IV and Chemo orders are filled accurately. IV and Chemo orders are manufactured in accordance with good sterile product preparation technique. IV room is restocked on an ongoing basis so that supplies are readily available. Proper garb regulations are adhered to. Temperature and hood cleaning logs are completed IV room cleaning is done and documented Chemotherapy procedures are followed including technique, garb and checking process. ParX is always used for refills and loads of medications Pyxis refills are accurate. Medication expiration dates are checked and updated in the Pyxis Floorstock is checked and filled on schedule days. Pyxis alerts are looked at and action taken in a timely manner. Pyxis FST is called if needed. Proper procedure are followed in the handling of controlled substances Questions are clarified with the Pharmacist. Medication errors are brought to the attention of the Pharmacist for clarification Any question regarding a physician order which the technician feels is inappropriate is brought to the Pharmacist for clarificatio

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED

QUALIFICATIONS

Six to twelve months pharmacy experience preferred

EDUCATION

High School diploma or GED equivalent Technician certification preferred. MA Technician Registration Required.

Pay Range:

$18.84-$27.48 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location:

Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

Work Type:

12:00pm-10:30pm

Work Shift:

Evening Driving Required:

No Union:

1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East