Sentara Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Sentara Health • Virginia Beach, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara is hiring a Full-time Pharmacy Technician I for our Outpatient Pharmacy at Sentara Princess Anne in Virginia Beach. The Pharmacy Technician I performs care delivery and dispensing under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner. This role participates in the training of new employees, ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care, and triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed. The technician will use appropriate systems for processing patient information, assume responsibility for assigned tasks related to pharmacy operations, and ensure quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements. Additionally, the technician will operate pharmacy equipment appropriately. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• A pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practice
• Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)
• CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB) (Required)
• 1 years of Pharmacy Technician experience (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a high-pace/high-volume store with data entry and handling insurance adjudications (Preferred)
• Familiar with managing inventory, cycle counts, and a good knowledge of handling the pharmacy queues to prioritize workflow (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs care delivery and dispensing under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.
• Participates in the training of new employees.
• Ensures adequate supplies 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 information.
• Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to pharmacy operations.
• Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements.
• Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately.

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
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED