CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

UNC Health Southeastern; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Southeastern is seeking an outpatient pharmacy technician to support the pharmacy under a licensed pharmacist. You will ensure accurate prescription processing, medication preparation, and dispensing, while managing inventory and resolving third‑party claims.

Compliance with NC Board regulations and organizational policies is essential. The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma, is registered with the NC Board of Pharmacy or enrolled in pharmacy school, and has 1 year of prior

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current registration with the NC Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of employment or enrolled in pharmacy school.
• CPhT from PTCB or enrolled in pharmacy school.
• Minimum 1 year of prior pharmacy technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and operational support to the outpatient pharmacy under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Process prescriptions accurately and prepare/dispense medications.
• Manage inventory, resolve third‑party claims, and assist with patient service activities.
• Comply with North Carolina Board of Pharmacy regulations and organizational/federal/state requirements.

Skills

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

NCBOP registration or enrollment

CPhT (PTCB) or enrollment

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides technical and operational support to the outpatient pharmacy under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Responsible for accurate prescription processing, medication preparation and dispensing, inventory management, third-party claim resolution, and patient service activities. The technician performs all duties in accordance with North Carolina Board of Pharmacy regulations, organizational policies, and applicable federal and state requirements.

EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Registration with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP) within 30 days of employment or enrolled in Pharmacy School
• CPhT from PTCB or enrolled in Pharmacy School
• 1 year prior pharmacy technician experience

ADDITIONAL SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Incumbent must demonstrate an ability to apply age-appropriate principles of communication relevant to adult and geriatric patients. Incumbent must demonstrate competence in the use of equipment and application of procedures before being allowed to perform independently.