Pharmacy Technician - Holyoke Medical Center
Holyoke, MA 01040
About the Job
Position Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician assists in the preparation and delivery of pharmaceuticals under the direction of a Registered Pharmacist and in compliance with the Holyoke Medical Center's (HMC) mission, policies, procedures, and goals and those of the Pharmacy Department, and all regulatory agencies.
Minimum Requirements:
Technician Level I
Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Refer to the requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy Regulations.
Licenses/Registrations: Current registration as a pharmacy technician or technician trainee with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy.
Experience: Health-system pharmacy experience preferred, but not required.
Technician Level II
Education: All requirements for level I and successful completion of the HMC Technician Training program.
Licenses/Registrations: Current registration as a pharmacy technician with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy. An active national certificate as a pharmacy technician (e.g.: PTCB).
Experience: At least 500 hours of experience in health-system pharmacy.
Technician Level III
Education: All requirements for levels I and II, plus successful completion of the HMC Intravenous Technician Training program.
Licenses/Registrations: Current registration as a pharmacy technician with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy. National certification as a pharmacy technician (e.g.: PTCB).
Quality Assurance: Participation with and maintenance of negative media fill and fingertip testing at required intervals.
Experience: At least 500 hours of experience as a Technician Level II.
Technician Level IV
Education: All requirements for prior levels, plus successful completion of the HMC Chemotherapy Technician Training program.
Licenses/Registrations: Current registration as a pharmacy technician with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy. National certification as a pharmacy technician (e.g.: PTCB).
Quality Assurance: Participation with and maintenance of negative media fill and fingertip testing at required intervals. Participation with and maintenance of health screenings.
Experience: At least 1000 hours of experience as a Technician Level III.
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