Hospital Pharmacy Technician I – Dispensing & Patient Care

Carolinas Medical Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health's Pineville Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the team in a hospital setting.

You will develop competence in dispensing and delivery of medications, using department information systems, technology, and automation. The role requires a high school diploma, no prior hospital pharmacy experience is necessary, and offers full-time on-site employment with shift options.

Qualifications

• Good mathematics skills.
• Attention to details.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops competence in dispensing and delivery of medications. This includes developing competence in the department's use of information systems, technology, and automation used for dispensing and storage of medications.
• Develops competence in preparing non-sterile products following USP, state, and federal recommendations, as required.
• Develops competence in entering medication orders in the computer system and/or processing medication requests via the computer system.
• Develops competence in managing phone calls from customers and team members such as nurses, physicians or patients. This includes accurately understanding and interpreting the issue, timely resolution, or timely hand-off to another team member as appropriate.
• Develops competence in pharmacy procedures and documentation as required, satisfying legal, regulatory, and department requirements of pharmacy practice.
• Complies with legal, regulatory, accreditation standards. This includes (but is not limited to) controlled substance procedures, USP procedures and DNV requirements.

Skills

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

Advocate Health's Pineville Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the team in a hospital setting.

You will develop competence in dispensing and delivery of medications, using department information systems, technology, and automation. The role requires a high school diploma, no prior hospital pharmacy experience is necessary, and offers full-time on-site employment with shift options.