Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Pharmacy Technician II 7on 7off Night shift

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Newton, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to our patients and a supportive work environment for our employees. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Technician II to join our team on the 7on 7off night shift. As a Pharmacy Technician II, you will play a crucial role in our pharmacy operations by assisting pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medication, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmacy operations and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medication to patients according to established procedures and protocols.
  2. Maintain accurate records of medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications.
  3. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, as well as hospital policies and procedures.
  4. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and patients to provide exceptional customer service and address any concerns or questions.
  5. Prepare and label medications accurately and efficiently, including IV admixtures and unit dose packaging.
  6. Monitor medication storage and expiration dates, ensuring safe and effective use of all medications.
  7. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive and coordinated care to patients.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain knowledge of current pharmacy practices and procedures.
  10. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to prevent medication errors and ensure the safety of patients and staff.
  11. Assist in the maintenance and troubleshooting of automated medication dispensing systems.
  12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or supervising pharmacist.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newton, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician: The Candidate Must Hold A Valid Certification As A Pharmacy Technician From An Accredited Program. This Ensures That They Have The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Duties Effectively.

  • Previous Experience: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Pharmacy Technician In A Hospital Setting Is Required For This Position. This Ensures That The Candidate Is Familiar With Hospital Policies And Procedures, As Well As Medication Management Protocols.

  • Strong Medication Knowledge: The Candidate Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Different Types Of Medications, Their Uses, And Potential Interactions. This Is Essential For Accurately Dispensing Medications And Providing Medication Education To Patients.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Pharmacy Technician, Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure That The Correct Medications And Dosages Are Dispensed. This Is Especially Important For Night Shift Positions When Fatigue May Be A Factor.

  • Ability To Work Independently: The Candidate Must Be Able To Work Independently And Make Sound Decisions In A Fast-Paced Environment. This Is Especially Important For Night Shift Positions When There May Be Limited Supervision Available.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • Prescription Filling

  • Compounding

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Iv Preparation

  • Drug Interaction Monitoring

  • Labeling And Packaging

  • Billing And Insurance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician II 7on 7off Night shift in Newton, MA, USA is $31,000-$46,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and additional skills and certifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.

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