Job Description

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Full-Time positions qualify for a $10,000 Commencement Bonus!

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager and/or Clinical Staff Pharmacist the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) performs tasks in the Pharmacy Department necessary for optimum patient care and pharmaceutical service. The CPhT must be a registered, certified pharmacy technician with the New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy and maintain this registration and certification. The CPhT under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager and/or Clinical Staff Pharmacist performs all duties of the Registered Pharmacy Technician. In addition, the CPhT , under the supervision of the Pharmacist, participates in IV Sterile Compounding.

Essential Requirements: High School Graduate or Equivalent License/Certification: Current National Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (recognized by the NH Board of Pharmacy). State of NH Board of Pharmacy Registration within 15 days of employment. Shall not have been convicted of a drug-related felony or admitted to sufficient facts to warrant such findings. Prior Hospital experience or Compounding Pharmacy experience is preferred. Proof of successful completion of an NH Board of Pharmacy recognized course on sterile compounding and 600 hours of experience in sterile compounding prior to employment required. If a candidate is unable to provide this proof, they must complete, within 6 months of hire, the NH-approved sterile compounding course and complete 600 hours of Pharmacist supervised sterile compounding time. BLS certification is required within 60 days of employment.

About WMC:

The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today\'s healthcare environment.

About North Country Healthcare (NHC):

North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities, Androscoggin Valley Hospital, North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and Weeks Medical Center, located in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources department at the affiliate to which you are applying.

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