Beth Israel Lahey Health · 4 months ago
Pharmacy Technician Trainee- Multiple locations available
Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is a growing healthcare organization that offers a 4-5 month paid training program to become a certified Pharmacy Technician. The role involves earning a full-time wage while completing training, gaining real-world experience, and preparing for the MA Pharmacy Technician license.
Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining
Responsibilities
Earn while you learn: Earn a full-time wage while completing the Pharmacy Technician University program (approx. 4-5 months)
Become certified: We prepare you for the MA Pharmacy Technician license and a position upon program completion and passing the exam
Structured training: 40 hours/week (32 hours on-site at a BILH facility, 8 hours remote online learning)
Real-world experience: Combine weekly online lessons with practical experience alongside healthcare professionals
Qualification
Required
Proficient in English
High School Diploma or equivalent
Commitment to the full-time training program and 1 year of subsequent full-time employment
Desirable traits: adaptability, dependability, detail-oriented
Ability to make decisions that are based on specific instructions, standard practices and established procedures which generally require little or no supervision
Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements
Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor/manager
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers
Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers
Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations
Ability to interact respectfully with other employees, professional staff and/or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information or deliver services
Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal: Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over
Work requires periods of close attention to work without interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required. Work routine is fairly consistent, but employee needs to be able to use judgment to respond to events several times a week
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, steam, chemicals. Protective equipment required (Respirator, earplugs, mask, gloves, eyewear etc). Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens
Regular provision of service in a patient care area. Examples: Unit coordinators, lead coordinator/supervisor, patient liaison, nutrition services, environmental services, registrars, information desks, security, etc
Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual clarity <3 feet, Conversation, Monitoring Equipment, Telephone, Background Noise
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift
This job requires constant walking, standing, Keyboard use, Endurance-working up to 5-6 hours without a break, frequent sitting, bending neck, bending waist, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height
There may be occasional Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 lbs, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 10 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 25 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 50 lbs
Rarely there may be Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs, Pushing items weighing up to 75 lbs
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment
Company
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beth Israel Lahey Health Center offers patient care, urgent care, assisted living, and research and education services.
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