Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient

About the role

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.