Pharmacy Technician I (Fleming Street)

Job Description

Description

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Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician I - Outpatient 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 purchasing agent

o Accurately completes controlled substance documentation

o Repackages medications compliant with local policy

o Assists clinical staff and patients to address their needs

o Non-sterile compounding of oral medications

• Maintains an organized and effective work environment
• Avoids errors through high attention to detail to prevent undesirable clinical outcomes
• Uses an array of business systems on a stationary computer workstation
• Maintain efficient workflow and timely dispensing of patient medications
• Takes direction from pharmacist staff regarding clinical concerns/questions

Other information:

Hired applicants will be required to register with the Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of hire for a nominal fee. Status as Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) from the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) encouraged within one year of employment.

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have basic arithmetic skills including but not limited to multiplication, ratios, and percentages.

Preferred

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

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

• Stands and walks majority of shift.
• Good eye-hand coordination.
• Light lifting and stretching.
• Frequent stressful situations.
• Handling hazardous chemicals / medications

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Pardee Pharmacy Fleming

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day 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.