Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health•Fayetteville, NC

7d•$17 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Nuclear Pharmacy is responsible for providing radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines; may also consult with or advise physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy. $1000 New Hire Sign On Bonus!

Requirements

High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license required
National pharmacy technician registration/license preferred
Experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred
Previous IV or clean room environment experience is a plus
Must hold a valid driver's license
Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle required
Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
May require vendor credentialing
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong customer service skills
Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting, holding of small objects, and dispensing doses
Flexibility to work various shifts
Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks
Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)

Responsibilities

Prepares prescriptions by typing labels and obtain Staff Pharmacist approval
Draws doses into either a syringe or vial
Performs quality assurance tests on instruments and radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with Federal, State, Company and manufacturer's guidelines
Receives, documents, and stores incoming and outgoing pharmaceuticals according to the Department of Transportation and Company guidelines
Maintains computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials and accounting for Rx drugs
Assists and/or perform in the labeling of blood cell products
Performs general laboratory and facility clean up
May perform clerical and administrative services including maintenance of daily records, preparation of receipts, report preparation, and maintenance of billing records
Makes deliveries to accounts with company vehicles as needed
Speaks with customers and address questions and/or concerns via telephone
Works under close supervision. All work is reviewed for accuracy. Any deviations from the norm are approved by the supervisor before proceeding
Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment testing, maintenance of inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.
Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
Performs administrative pharmacy tasks, such as billing, answering questions and assisting customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures and proper handling of radioactive materials.
Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees.
Other duties as assigned