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Compounding Pharmacy Technician

PharmacyFull time40 hrs/wk · Rotating
iPosting details
ScheduleRotating · 40 h/wk · Full time
RequirementsPharmacy Technician [State License] required
EducationAssociate degree preferred · HS diploma/GED
ExperiencePrevious experience as a Pharmacy Technician. preferred
SourceMass General Brigham · posted Sep 29, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Pharmacy Technician [State License] required
✓Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required
Certifications
✓Complete mandatory education and training to maintain competencies, requirements, certification, and/or licensure.
Compound Sterile Preparation (CPhT-CSP) certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). preferred
Previous hospital-related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program desired 1-2 years preferred
Education
✓High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Associate’s degree or completion of college coursework. preferred
Qualifications
✓Follow all applicable state and federal controlled substance regulations.
✓Continuously improve skills necessary of area-specific technology, including, but not limited to, robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information system.
✓Read, interpret, and follow complex verbal and written instructions to prepare medications in a sterile environment in an accurate manner.
✓Additional Job Details (if applicable)
✓Remote Type
Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician. preferred
Experience in a hospital inpatient pharmacy. preferred
Experience in a USP <797>-compliant sterile products compounding room. preferred
Experience with Epic electronic health record or similar programs. preferred
Understanding of medical terminology and calculations. preferred
+Benefits
✓Benefits package (see posting)
+Mass General Brigham
19pharmacy tech roles open
SalemMA · 13 mi to Boston
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$21.75 – $25.28/hr
vs. Massachusetts pharmacy roles that post payvs. MA pharmacy rolesmedian $27.17
$15/hrTop of this range is 7% below the state median$40/hr
Apply to Mass General BrighamContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Pharmacy Technician [State License] required
✓Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required
Certifications
✓Complete mandatory education and training to maintain competencies, requirements, certification, and/or licensure.
Compound Sterile Preparation (CPhT-CSP) certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). preferred
Previous hospital-related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program desired 1-2 years preferred
Education
✓High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Associate’s degree or completion of college coursework. preferred
Qualifications
✓Follow all applicable state and federal controlled substance regulations.
✓Continuously improve skills necessary of area-specific technology, including, but not limited to, robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information system.
✓Read, interpret, and follow complex verbal and written instructions to prepare medications in a sterile environment in an accurate manner.
✓Additional Job Details (if applicable)
✓Remote Type
Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician. preferred
Experience in a hospital inpatient pharmacy. preferred
Experience in a USP <797>-compliant sterile products compounding room. preferred
Experience with Epic electronic health record or similar programs. preferred
Understanding of medical terminology and calculations. preferred
+Benefits
Benefits package (see posting)

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About the role

Assist pharmacists in filling inpatient orders, documenting activities, monitoring stock for outdated medications, and disposing of medications.

What you’ll do
Assist pharmacists in fillingAssist pharmacists in filling inpatient orders, documenting activities, monitoring stock for outdated medications, and disposing of medications
Compound medications according toCompound medications according to USP <797> regulations
Perform sterile compounding inPerform sterile compounding in compliance with USP <797> regulations
Perform sterile compounding ofPerform sterile compounding of hazardous medications according to USP <800> regulations
Assist with sterile compoundingAssist with sterile compounding competencies