Overview
ACUTE CARE
Pharmacy Technician II-Certified 2nd shift
Novant Health is seeking a Pharmacy Tech II-Certified 2nd shift, to join our hospital pharmacy team, to deliver optimal medication management across all dimensions of care, every time.
Essential functions include:
- Filling and delivering medication orders for all age groups under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Performing non-sterile compounding and repackaging.
- Answering and screening telephone calls and referring calls to a pharmacist when appropriate.
- Processing cart fills, refills to automated dispensing machines and replenishments to emergency kits and carts.
- Demonstrating proficiency with equipment and software.
- Collecting medication histories from patients and/or compounding sterile admixtures.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred.
- Experience:
- Acute: Minimum of two pharmacy skills required. OR...hired as a Pharmacy Technician 1 Certified and now competently performing a second pharmacy skill as described above, required.
- Outpatient Oncology: Minimum of two years of experience in any setting with one year of experience in sterile compounding, required.
- Specialty Pharmacy: Minimum of two years in any setting required with one year in specialty setting preferred, required.
- Licensure/Certification:
- Current registry with applicable State Board(s) of pharmacy, required.
- PTCB or NHA Certification within 60 days of hire, or proof of enrollment in pharmacy school/FPEGG/FPGEC; required.
- A minimum of one relevant specialized certificate/certification from approved vendor such as PTCB, BPTS or NPTA. This must be obtained within 12 months of hire and maintained as applicable. Required.
- Additional Skills Required:
- State Registration and/or evidence of renewal is required for both Pharmacists and Technicians fifteen days prior to expiration. Basic technology skills. Other duties as outlined in Novant Health and facility specific policies and procedures. Ability to drive/travel to multiple facilities/locations as needed. Ability to work as part of a high performing, change ready and resilient team.
- Additional Skills Preferred: Considerable knowledge of medication names and their doses, routes of administration, and adverse effects; the ability to demonstrate patient interview skills and strong written and verbal communication skills with other healthcare professionals. Experience with inventory management.
Responsibilities
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
- Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
- The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
- All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of 'First Do No Harm'.
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