Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient

Job Description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient will support the pharmacy staff in medication preparation and dispensing under the direction of a pharmacist.

Responsibilities:

• Supports daily Pharmacy operations, including but not limited to the following:

o Utilizes technology to pull medications for accurate dispensing and inventory control

o Communicates inventory concerns or special needs to the Pharmacy Procurement Coordinator

o Accurately completes controlled substance documentation

o Repackages medications compliant with local policy

o Assists nurses/clinical staff with Pyxis questions

o Sterile compounding of intravenous medications

o Non-sterile compounding of oral medications

• Maintains an organized and effective work environment under minimal direction
• Avoids errors through high attention to detail to prevent undesirable clinical outcomes
• Uses an array of business systems on a stationary computer workstation
• Delivers medications to patient care units in a timely manner
• Maintain efficient workflow and timely dispensing of patient medications
• Takes direction from pharmacist staff regarding clinical concerns/questions
• Optimize and develop working processes for self and peers in pursuit of lean operations
• Assist in training/onboarding new staff

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Other information:

Qualifications

Hired candidates will be required to register with the Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of hire for a nominal fee

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) from the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required or must be currently enrolled in an accredited PharmD candidate program
• Must have proficient pharmaceutical mathematics skills, including but not limited to multiplication, ratios, and percentages, as assessed by the CPhT test
• Physical Demands / Working Conditions

o Stands and walks majority of shift.

o Good eye-hand coordination.

o Light lifting and stretching.

o Frequent stressful situations.

Preferred

• 3 years customer service experience
• Training as a pharmacy technician from an educational institution or in a hospital environment preferred.

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Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Pharmacy

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.