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Pharmacy Technician, Clinical Trials MGH

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
90 Blossom Street (Show on map)
Mar 25, 2026
Prepares sterile and non-sterile products in adherence to USP and hospital policies and procedures. Under the supervision of the Pharmacist, performs calculations required for the preparation of sterile and non-sterile products. Demonstrates working knowledge of preparation of common dose forms including intravenous (IV) infusions, syringes, capsules etc. Assists in training of pharmacy staff, in conjunction with the area supervisor or designee. Follows USP guidelines for IV room cleaning, maintenance and monitoring. Maintains all required training competencies. Processes outpatient and inpatient investigational prescriptions utilizing the CTP computerized drug management system. Performs inventory management including drug ordering, receipt, expiration date checks, accountability, drug returns, destruction etc. Corresponds with study team members and sponsors as needed. Aids the Pharmacist in monitor visit scheduling, on-site, set-up, triage, and resolution of findings. Performs daily monitoring of CTP fridge, freezer, and room temperatures. Participates in study closure and document archival. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacy Technician [State License] - preferred Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred Experience hospital-related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program 2-3 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Shows knowledge of the pharmacology of drugs and legal aspects of dispensing. Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.