Inpatient Pharmacy Tech II Certified

UNC Health•Raleigh, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Technician provides support to the pharmacist by reviewing, compounding, and dispensing medications. All work is carried out under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist. The position qualifies for a Pharmacy Technician Incentive Program offering $1,500 in commitment incentives over two years, with payments after six months, one year, and two years of employment. This is a full-time, onsite position with a 40-hour standard workweek and an evening schedule at Rex IP Pharmacy in Raleigh, North Carolina. The stated hiring salary range is $18.48–$25.89 per hour; offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Requirements

Register as a technician with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy, unless enrolled in a PharmD program; an NCBOP Pharmacy Intern registration may be accepted for those currently enrolled.
Hold a CPhT certification from PTCB or ExCPT certification from NHA, unless enrolled in a PharmD program, in which case certification may be waived for the duration of the program.
Current enrollment in a PharmD program is required if working as a registered pharmacy intern with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program.
Prior pharmacy technician experience.

Responsibilities

Compound and/or prepare medications, including sterile products, oral and topical medications, controlled substances, and high-risk medication processes, as authorized by a physician and under a licensed Pharmacist’s supervision.
Deliver and exchange medications to patient areas and return unused medications to the pharmacy.
Document pharmaceutical activities, including patient billing for medications and equipment and quality-control requirements, using automated and paper systems; ensure data accuracy.
Respond to and triage customer requests for assistance with pharmacy services, such as medication delivery and drug information.
Operate and support automated dispensing technology to supply correct medications for individual patients according to pharmacist and physician orders.
Order, receive, restock, and rotate inventory, and manage expiration dates.
Assist with training new employees in job-specific functions.
Contribute to process-improvement projects.
Complete regulatory compliance inspections of medication storage areas, including inspections and/or controlled-substance inventories and required USP 797 and other regulatory documentation.