Pharmacy Technician Atrium Health Hospital at Home FT

American Addiction Centers•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position assists registered pharmacists in performing technical duties related to the preparation and distribution of various oral and intravenous medications, all under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist. Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
A valid driver's license in good standing, issued by the appropriate state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), is required.
A clean driving record throughout employment and may be required to provide proof of the license and record upon request.
A satisfactory MVR check is required for continued employment in a position that requires driving.

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy Technician Board Certificate is preferred.
6 months prior Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.
Sterile compounding experience.
Hospital automation experience.
IV room experience.

Responsibilities

Operation of an Advocate Health owned motor vehicle to deliver medications and/or other needed medical supplies.
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

Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program