Inpatient Pharmacy Tech II Certified (Per Diem)
About The Position
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The University of North Carolina Hospitals (UNCH) Department of Pharmacy Medication History Pharmacy Transition Specialists (PTS) team consists of advanced pharmacy technicians and pharmacy students who collect accurate medication histories for admitted patients to facilitate admission medication reconciliation in the Emergency Department and throughout the UNC Medical Center and Hillsborough campus. In this role, they interact directly with patients, family members, and caregivers, external pharmacies, long-term care facilities, inpatient pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and pharmacy students/residents. Adherence to operational procedures and standard work protocols is critical to their work. This position will be part-time, onsite, and based at the Medical Center in Chapel Hill and the Hillsborough campus. This position will be Per Diem, onsite, and based at the Medical Center in Chapel Hill, with some cross-training at UNC Hillsborough. It rotates weekends on the day shift from 7:30-4 pm, with some required weekday morning and evening shifts. Hours vary based on business needs.
Requirements
- None required as long as all other position requirements are met. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred.
- Registration with the NC Board of Pharmacy unless enrolled in a PharmD program.
- CPhT from PTCB or ExCPT from NHA unless enrolled in a PharmD program.
Nice To Haves
- Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assembles medication histories by consulting patients, family members, outside pharmacies, and medical records. Document medication histories and communicate findings with pharmacy and clinical staff.
- Communicates patient feedback and requests to the post-acute service team.
- Tracks and monitors patient status and pending transitions to post-acute care. Engages patients to ensure that self-care needs, including medication, products, and services, are adequately met. Review medical records to evaluate the patient's self-care needs. Works with the clinical team, case management, and other medical staff to help patients achieve their self-care goals.
Benefits
- UNC Health benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
