Job description

NELC is known as the only non-profit home infusion provider in the region and one of the fastest growing specialty pharmacy services companies in New England. NELC partners with more than 57 hospital systems in the states of ME, NH, and MA to ensure exceptional patient care.
For more information, please visit our website at www.nelifecare.org.

• Relationships with Patients
• Work Independently
• Flexible Schedule

Are you ready to have these and additional benefits in your life? If you answer YES! Then NELC is the place for you!

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New England Life Care is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technicians for our Portland branch.*
These positions offer great schedules of Monday – Friday, flexible shifts between 7AM – 6PM, including participation in on-call, holiday and weekend rotations. Also offering up to a $3,000.00 Sign-On Bonus for a full-time position!

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Under the supervision and direction of a Licensed Pharmacist, the person in this position is responsible for the preparation of sterile infusion medications using aseptic technique and assisting the pharmacist in the operational tasks of conducting a home infusion pharmacy._

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Responsibilities: *

• Assists the pharmacist(s) in providing pharmaceutical care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly.
• Demonstrates the ability to identify and understand the variable dosage requirements of different age groups. Understands the need to consult with the pharmacist if questions / concerns arise.
• Accurately prepares intravenous solutions and admixtures in a timely manner according to NELC policies and procedures.
• Accurately labels, packages and stores products prior to shipment to patients.
• Maintains pharmacy and clean room in a clean, organized and well stocked manner according to NELC policies and procedures.
• Assists with daily, weekly and monthly Quality Assurance activities including but not limited to temperature monitoring of product environment and QA testing of compounded batches.
• Assists with inventory management functions involving purchasing and receiving drug shipments as well as computer system inventory maintenance.
• Assists in the completion of quarterly inventory counts as required.
• Follows NELC policies and procedures in the normal conduction of company business.
• Assures that professional practice complies with state and federal regulations including, but not limited to the HIPAA Privacy and Security regulations and NELC’s Corporate Compliance Program.
• Takes the initiative to meet internal and external customer needs in a timely and courteous manner; maintains a high level of customer satisfaction; follows up on customer complaints/concerns.
• Establishes and maintains good working relationships; shows respect and concern for the feelings of others; interfaces effectively with all levels of the organization; focuses on situations rather that personalities in relating to others; works cooperatively within a group; accepts constructive feedback.
• Participates in ongoing professional development via regular attendance at department meetings, in-services, and other educational programs pertinent to his/her job.
• Performs other duties / projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
• Adheres to NELC’s professional appearance standards.

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Educational Requirements: *

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified/Licensed or ability to be Certified/ Licensed as Pharmacy Technician as required by state specific Board of Pharmacy regulations.

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Requirements: *

• Ability to perform accurate dosage calculations when filling various prescriptions for all age populations required.
• Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instruction provided in written, oral and diagram formats required.
• Ability to recognize inappropriate dosing based in available dosing forms for various age groups required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel and customers required.
• Excellent organizational skills required.
• Knowledge / practical experience with microcomputer systems such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) required.
• Dependability in attendance and job performance required.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• One (1) year (minimum) experience in IV admixtures using an IV laminar flow hood in hospital or homecare setting preferred.

EOE

Monday – Friday, flexible 8 hour shifts between 7AM – 6PM (8-hour shifts) including participation in on-call, holiday and weekend rotations. Also offering a $2,000.00 Sign-on Bonus!

Job Type: Full-time

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