Certified Pharmacy Technician III

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health Medical Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician III Certified Acute Care to perform complex compounding and distribution tasks under supervision, supporting pharmacists in safe, efficient care.

The role emphasizes maintaining workflows, mentoring new staff, and ensuring accurate medication histories, with required high school diploma, 5 years experience (or 4), and certification within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains pharmacy workflow including IV and non-IV medication compounding and distribution.
• Obtains complete and accurate medication histories.
• Serves as a reference for other technicians and mentors new employees.

Skills

IV compounding

Medication history

Team mentorship

Customer service

Pharmacy terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician III Certified Acute Care performs complex functions in compounding and pharmacy distribution or pharmacy distribution functions and medication histories necessary to assist pharmacists in providing safe, efficient, and cost-effective services. Working under limited supervision, this role maintains workflows, troubleshoots complex situations and technology, and maintains quality of regulatory activities.

Essential Job Function:

• Maintains pharmacy workflow including but not limited to compounding hazardous and non-hazardous IV medications, distribution of medication in compliance with current standards or obtaining a complete and accurate medication history based on organization standard.
• Serves as a reference for other pharmacy technicians.
• Serves as a mentor in the training and orientation of new employees.
• Communicates effectively with team members in and outside of pharmacy, providing quality customer service.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Required: 5 years (consider 4 years). Successful completion (graduation) of CH accredited technician training program is equivalent to 2 years of experience.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: Certified Pharmacy Technician and must complete an 'advanced pharmacy technician certification' within 12 months of starting the role.