Pharmacy Technician II, MGB Controlled Substance Auditor

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The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

The MGB Controlled Substance Auditor Certified Pharmacy Technician supports the diversion prevention and controlled substance compliance programs across one or more MGB locations through detailed operational auditing, data analysis, and reconciliation activities. This role is responsible for monitoring controlled substance transactions across multiple systems, identifying discrepancies, variances, and unusual patterns, and maintaining accurate audit documentation and records in alignment with regulatory requirements.

The technician serves as a critical partner in surveillance and investigation processes by compiling data, preparing case summaries, and escalating potential risks to the pharmacist for clinical review and decision-making. Through disciplined monitoring, thorough documentation, and reliable reporting, this role strengthens oversight, supports regulatory compliance, and contributes to a high-reliability approach to controlled substance stewardship and risk detection.

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Pharmacy Technician [State License] required

Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required

Pharmacy technician 0-1 year required

• Ability to read, interpret, and follow verbal and written instructions, including department policies and procedures
• Understand HIPAA privacy rules and will use discretion handling patient related information
• Ability to adhere to safety requirements for handling non-hazardous and hazardous medications in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements
• Proficient with math calculations associated with assigned responsibilities
• Ability to distinguish routine functions from those requiring a pharmacist's professional judgment
• Ability to work with sustained attention and care on routine, repetitive tasks
• Knowledge and ability to handle controlled substances in accordance with state regulations
• Multi task and prioritize tasks under time constraints. Organize and maintain efficient work areas
• Command of area-specific technology, including, but not limited to , robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information systems

• Remote Type:
  Onsite
• Work Location:
  
  75 Francis Street
• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Employee Type:
  Regular
• Work Shift:
  
  Rotating (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $22.84 - $29.79/Hourly
• Grade: 4

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;

however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement: 2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

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