Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacy Tech – Bonus Eligible

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Children's Hospital is hiring an Inpatient Pediatric Pharmacy Technician I/II to support safe medication preparation and distribution in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will work with pharmacists and nurses, prepare oral meds and sterile IV needs, stock Omnicell cabinets, and ensure inventory accuracy while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. This role requires strong patient service focus and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with an accredited pharmacy technician-training program.
• Acceptance into pharmacy school.
• High school diploma or equivalent with one year of pharmacy or health care related experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and draw up oral medications into patient-specific oral syringes.
• Compound immediate-use sterile IV preparations under pharmacist supervision and in accordance with applicable policies and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver medications throughout the hospital, including stocking Omnicell cabinets.
• Answer pharmacy phones, triage calls, and route questions to pharmacists or other pharmacy personnel.
• Process medication requests and assist with medication distribution activities.
• Maintain medication inventory, perform stock replenishment, and rotate inventory to minimize waste.
• Support the preparation, packaging, labeling, and distribution of medications.
• Assist with controlled substance documentation and inventory activities as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, state and federal regulations, and medication safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service to nursing staff, providers, patients, and families.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

Pharmacy tech training

Pharmacy school acceptance

Healthcare experience

Tools

Omnicell

Job description

Duke Children's Hospital is hiring an Inpatient Pediatric Pharmacy Technician I/II to support safe medication preparation and distribution in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will work with pharmacists and nurses, prepare oral meds and sterile IV needs, stock Omnicell cabinets, and ensure inventory accuracy while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. This role requires strong patient service focus and teamwork.