Certified Pharmacy Tech II-IV admixture- Atrium Health - Kennilworth

Atrium Health•Charlotte, NC

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Assists the registered pharmacists in performing technical duties related to the preparation and distribution of various oral and intravenous medications. Demonstrates proficiency in all areas. Duties are performed under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Valid certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board required and must be maintained.
No written warnings within the past 12 months.

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy Technician Board Certificate is preferred.
12 months prior Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Fills and delivers medication orders for all age groups under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Answers and screens telephone calls and refers calls to a pharmacist when appropriate.
Performs cart fills, refills automated dispensing machines, restocks emergency boxes and kits.
Processes charges and credits for medications.
Compounds and repackages oral medications.
Documents and delivers controlled substances.
Compounds sterile preparations utilizing proper aseptic technique; follows USP 797 guidelines.
Compounds hazardous high-risk preparations utilizing proper aseptic technique; follows USP 800 guidelines.
Performs medication reconciliation for patients being admitted to the hospital.
Performs computer order entry of ambulatory prescriptions independently.
Trains and orients new teammates to department workflow and procedures.
Troubleshoots departmental equipment problems and drug distribution problems.
Solves problems independently and seeks additional activities when required work is complete.
Accepts assignments in non-primary areas or facilities.