Pharmacy 340B Inventory Planner

Sentara Hospitals•Norfolk, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara is hiring a Pharmacy 340B Inventory Planner at Norfolk General Hospital Location: Norfolk General Hospital Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk) Shift: Days Hours: 8am-430pm Weekends: Will require 2-3 hours on Sunday to place order (done remote) Performs the inventory management responsibilities for the pharmacy under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner. Demonstrates advanced specialized skills and ownership for all pharmacy buyer functions and obtains advanced training and/or certification in their area of practice. Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work area Demonstrates the ability to competently work independently Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks Participates in the training of new employees Provides peer coaching and constructive feedback to other colleagues in a professional and productive manner Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner Ensures adequate supplies and medications are available for continuous patient care Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed. Uses appropriate systems for processing patient and financial information Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately Training in advanced Pharmacy Inventory job functions In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Requirements

Pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practice
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)
CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB) (Required)
2 Years Pharmacy Experience (Required)

Responsibilities

Performs the inventory management responsibilities for the pharmacy under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.
Demonstrates advanced specialized skills and ownership for all pharmacy buyer functions and obtains advanced training and/or certification in their area of practice.
Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work area
Demonstrates the ability to competently work independently
Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks
Participates in the training of new employees
Provides peer coaching and constructive feedback to other colleagues in a professional and productive manner
Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner
Ensures adequate supplies and medications are available for continuous patient care
Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed.
Uses appropriate systems for processing patient and financial information
Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements
Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately
Training in advanced Pharmacy Inventory job functions
In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met