Southcoast Health System Fall River , MA 02722
Posted 2 weeks ago
Overview
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row!
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
We are searching for a talented Medication History Technician
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day/Evening Shift, 11:00am
7:30pm, 7:00am
3:30pm, 3:30pm
12:00am with weekend and holiday rotation
Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician performs pharmacy-related functions, in compliance with department policies and procedures that provide optimal pharmaceutical care. The Pharmacy Technician filling this role will work mainly in the emergency room, working with patients who will be admitted to the hospital in order to collect an accurate home medication list. The technician will need to compare this information to the existing information in our electronical medical record and make any necessary changes. This is a critical role, as the home medication list is used to order medications for the patient once they are admitted to the nursing unit. The pharmacy technician will be working with physicians, nurses, and patients in collaboration.
Qualifications
High School graduate or the equivalent is required.
Additional clinical course work or training is preferred.
Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification is required within 18 months of hire.
One year of related work experience is required; three years is preferred.
A valid drivers license is required.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Pay Range
USD $17.80 - USD $27.00 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement
Every third weekend, every 3rd holiday
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