Inpatient Pharmacy Tech - Full-Time, Rotating Shifts

Sentara Health; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA, seeks a full-time Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to join the team. The role offers rotating 8-hour shifts, with hours from 6am to 11pm and occasional overnight coverage, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include dispensing under supervision, ensuring adequate supplies, triaging questions, using hospital systems, and maintaining quality assurance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Virginia Pharmacy Tech License required.
• CPhT license preferred (NHA/PTCB).

Responsibilities

• Pharmacy Technicians perform care delivery and dispensing under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.
• Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner.
• Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care.
• Triages and escalates questions or issues outside the technician's scope of practice as needed.
• Uses appropriate systems for processing patient information.
• Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements.
• Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Certification/Licensure

Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)

CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB) (Preferred)

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA, seeks a full-time Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to join the team. The role offers rotating 8-hour shifts, with hours from 6am to 11pm and occasional overnight coverage, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include dispensing under supervision, ensuring adequate supplies, triaging questions, using hospital systems, and maintaining quality assurance.