Licensed Pharmacy Technician- Waltham

PelMeds™ has been in operation as an independently owned pharmacy for the past 75 years. We are now located in both Waltham, and Fitchburg Massachusetts.

We are a closed-door full-service pharmacy that specializes in medication management services, compounding (human & vet), specialty products, specialized packaging, and delivery service.

Our customers range from residential schools, group homes, palliative care/hospice, assisted living residents, individual patients, and pet owners/veterinarians.

We are looking to expand our pharmacy department and are seeking experienced, energetic National Certfied Pharmacy Technicians in our Waltham location that want to grow professionally in a fast-paced environment. Come join Pelmeds Team and work in a closed-door pharmacy focused on promoting patient medication adherence.

Are you detail oriented?

Are you organized ?

Are you registered with the state of Massachusetts as a Pharmacy Technician?

Are you nationally certified?

Do you have experience with compounding?

Do you have experience with overseeing narcotics compliance?

Become part of our team!

National Certified Pharmacy Technicians are responsible for communicating directly with our patients and escalating issues to a Pharmacist as needed. Successful team members are reliable, energetic and customer-service oriented! They must possess strong computer/data entry skills, strong communication and organizational skills and be a self-starter. All Pharmacy Technicians work under the supervision of the pharmacist.

Responsibilities

• Execute on high volume production workflow in our narcotics and compouding centers
• Process the fulfillment of orders to client specifications
• Work with our state-of-the-art automation systems
• Conduct data entry and insurance verification in Pharmacy software
• Assist in answering incoming patient calls when needed
• Resolve customer concerns in a professional and caring manner
• Support the Delivery team with packaging medications for deliver

Qualifications

• Active National Certified Pharmacy Technician license and acitive Massachusetts license is required
• Previous experience in a customer support setting where patience and exceptional listening skills are essential
• Experience in componding and filling narcotics
• Critical thinker, with great organizational skills & time management
• The ability to clearly communicate challenges and escalate issues when needed
• Strong work ethic and desire to support Pelmeds patients

We offer

• Competitive Pay
• Weekend Availability on rotating basis
• Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision for FT employees after qualifying period.
• 401lk

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:

We follow all CDC guidelines.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Waltham, MA : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• National Certification Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location