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Hebrew SeniorLife

Hebrew SeniorLife is a nonprofit organization that provides a range of senior living communities and health care services in the Boston metropolitan area. Affiliated with Harvard Medical School, it offers independent and assisted living options, as well as specialized care for chronic conditions, memory loss, and rehabilitation. The organization is committed to serving seniors of diverse backgrounds and income levels, ensuring quality care and support throughout their lives.

<div><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>I. Position Summary
</b></h2><p>The inpatient pharmacy technician supports pharmacists in the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services. Responsibilities include medication preparation and distribution, inventory management, regulatory compliance, customer service, and maintenance of pharmacy records.
</p><p></p><p><b>II. Work Schedule (Per Diem)
</b></p><ul><li><p>The pharmacy schedule is created six weeks in advance. A few weeks before the upcoming schedule is posted, per diem staff are asked to submit at least six shifts of availability (not a commitment to work all six) to support scheduling flexibility. Once the schedule is posted, you will know which shifts you were assigned.
</p></li><li><p>Flexibility to work variable shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, based on departmental needs.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>III. Key Responsibilities
</b></p><p><b>Medication Preparation
</b></p><ul><li><p>Prepares medications accurately and in a timely manner, including selection, labeling, repackaging, non-sterile compounding, and sterile compounding (as applicable).
</p></li><li><p>Maintains cleanliness and organization of pharmacy work areas.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Medication Distribution
</b></p><ul><li><p>Delivers medications accurately and promptly to appropriate storage and patient care areas.
</p></li><li><p>Ensures proper handling and storage of medications during distribution.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Regulatory Compliance
</b></p><ul><li><p>Adheres to all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
</p></li><li><p>Maintains required documentation (e.g., temperature logs, controlled substance records, training documentation).
</p></li><li><p>Participates in routine inspections of medication storage areas and reports discrepancies.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Communication &amp; Teamwork
</b></p><ul><li><p>Communicates effectively and professionally with pharmacy staff and interdisciplinary teams.
</p></li><li><p>Demonstrates accountability, teamwork, and professionalism in all interactions.
</p></li><li><p>Participates in team meetings and supports onboarding/training of staff and students as needed.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Customer Service
</b></p><ul><li><p>Responds to and triages phone calls from hospital staff and vendors.
</p></li><li><p>Provides timely and professional service to internal and external customers.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Technology &amp; Systems
</b></p><ul><li><p>Utilizes pharmacy information systems, automation, and related technologies to support workflow and accuracy.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Other Duties
</b></p><ul><li><p>Performs additional duties as assigned by the supervising pharmacist.
</p></li><li><p>Complies with all hospital and departmental policies.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>IV. Physical Requirements
</b></p><p>The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
</p><ul><li><p>Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift.
</p></li><li><p>Frequent use of hands for fine motor tasks, including medication preparation, labeling, and compounding.
</p></li><li><p>Ability to lift and transport medication bins, supplies, and equipment (typically up to 20 pounds).
</p></li><li><p>Ability to push/pull medication carts and automated dispensing restock bins.
</p></li><li><p>Frequent reaching, bending, and stooping to access or unload medications and supplies.
</p></li><li><p>Visual acuity sufficient to read medication labels, computer screens, and written documentation.
</p></li><li><p>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions and competing priorities.
</p></li><li><p>May be required to work in sterile environments (e.g., IV cleanroom) and comply with gowning and aseptic technique requirements, including no cosmetics or artifical nails and/or nail polish.
</p></li></ul><p><b>V. Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li><p>Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy (required), Certified Technicians (preferred).
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Remote Type:
</b></p>On-site
<p></p><p><b>Salary Range:
</b></p>$22.32 - $31.25</div>

Pharmacy Technician Per diem

<div><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>I. Position Summary:
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient&rsquo;s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care.
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient&rsquo;s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care.
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>II. Core Competencies:
</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care
</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>III. Position Responsibilities:
</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Recognize and communicate changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition to the appropriate nursing team member
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Participate in Quality Improvement programs
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient&rsquo;s electronic medical record
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Report accidents and incidents as they occur
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Observe and report skin integrity
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Follow infection control practices
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Maintain cleanliness of the patient&rsquo;s room and common program areas
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Participate in committee meetings
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other duties as assigned and trained to perform
</b></h2></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>IV. Qualifications </b><b>:
</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience.
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going.
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Fluent English skills required &ndash; verbal and written
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Computer literacy required
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively
</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs
</b></h2></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Remote Type
</b></p><p>Salary Range:
</p>$15.00 - $28.00</div>

Patient Care Associate I

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Pharmacy Technician Per diem

Patient Care Associate I