Hospital Pharmacy Tech — IV & Sterile Prep

Atrium Health; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health - Carolinas Medical Center, LC: Pharmacy Infusion in Huntersville, is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician for day shifts. The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists with preparation and distribution of medications, labeling, and basic compounding in accordance with USP standards.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, state registration/licensure, and CPhT or ExCPT within 18 months.

Qualifications

• Registration or licensure with state board of pharmacy per state of employment requirements
• Must receive CPhT or ExCPT within 18 months from start date, or sooner if state requires
• No work experience required. CPhT and IV experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications
• Accurately selects, prepares, and labels medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances
• Assists with medication distribution tasks
• Screens phone calls and routes as needed using proper etiquette
• Assists in daily pharmacy procurement, inventory control, and outdate checking
• Performs nonsterile compounding following proper USP standards where applicable
• Performs sterile IV admixture as defined at the entity level
• Inspects all medication storage areas for adherence to storage policies
• Completes and documents medication admission histories for record keeping
• May participate in quality improvement initiatives and training for technicians and extenders

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Atrium Health - Carolinas Medical Center, LC: Pharmacy Infusion in Huntersville, is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician for day shifts. The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists with preparation and distribution of medications, labeling, and basic compounding in accordance with USP standards.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, state registration/licensure, and CPhT or ExCPT within 18 months.