PHARMACY TECH CNRV
About The Position
This is Carilion Clinic ... An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award-winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us. The Pharmacy Technician II supports pharmacists in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care across various Carilion Clinic settings. This role involves obtaining accurate medication histories from patients in the fast-paced Emergency Department, entering and updating data into the computer system, using automated medication dispensing equipment, and assisting and supporting pharmacists in the pharmaceutical care of our patients.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Registration with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals required.
- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Certification relevant to work area is required within 6 months of hire.
- Must be able to maintain familiarity with a large number (1000-2000) of medications and focused on attention to detail/accuracy.
- Must be customer service oriented.
- Requires knowledge and use of general office equipment and procedures, including computer/keyboard.
- Must be able to solve simple mathematical and logistical problems in the work environment.
- Must be able to effectively budget time, work efficiently and accurately, and follow procedures with minimum supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Previous pharmacy work experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Obtaining accurate medication histories from patients in the fast-paced Emergency Department.
- Entering and updating data into the computer system.
- Using automated medication dispensing equipment.
- Assisting and supporting pharmacists in the pharmaceutical care of our patients.
- Review and update the patient's medication records for pharmacist review and physician ordering.
- Maintains accurate documentation.
- Uses Automated Medication Dispensing Equipment to stock medications in the Emergency Department, maintain accurate inventory levels, and assist nursing in the removal and reconciliation of medication discrepancies.
- Maintains pharmacy records for regulatory compliance.
- Supports medication safety committees and reporting systems.
- Support medication access and affordability through patient advocacy, financial coordination, and assistance program facilitation.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely medication delivery, accurate documentation, and high-quality patient service.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
