Pharmacy Technician I, Medication Reconciliation - Atrium Health Cabarrus FT

Atrium Health • Charlotte, NC

415d

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician I position at Atrium Health Cabarrus is a full-time role focused on assisting registered pharmacists with technical duties related to medication preparation and distribution. The technician will perform various tasks under the supervision of a pharmacist, including medication reconciliation, order entry, and compounding of medications, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy Technician Board Certificate is preferred.
• 6 months prior Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.
• Sufficient experience with top 200 drugs preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Pharmacy technician experience
• Data entry skills
• Typing skills

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.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus eligible
• Variable with weekend and holiday rotation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED