Pharmacy IV Technician, Full-Time

Martha Jefferson Hospital; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Job summary

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA is hiring an Inpatient IV Pharmacy Technician for 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule (6am-3pm, with possible evenings/overnights). A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.

Requires Virginia Pharmacy Tech license and CPhT, plus 2 years pharmacy experience and 1 year IV/sterile compounding. The role involves handling medications under pharmacist supervision, assisting in training, and ensuring continuous patient

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
• Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required).
• CPhT License (Required).
• 2 Years Pharmacy Experience (Required).
• 1 Year IV or Sterile Compounding Experience (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Fills and delivers medications under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Triages and escalates questions outside the technician scope.
• Participates in training of new employees.
• Ensures adequate supplies for continuous patient care.
• Operates pharmacy equipment and processes patient information.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician

Clinical Pharmacy

IV Preparation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Virginia Pharmacy Tech License

CPhT License

Job description

City/StateCharlottesville, VAWork ShiftRotatingOverview:Sentara is hiring an Inpatient IV Pharmacy Technician at Marth Jefferson Hospital$5,000 Sign on Bonus for Qualified Candidates!Location: Charlottesville, VAStatus: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)Shift: Rotating/ Primary Days*Hours: 6am-3pm* (occasional evening and overnight coverage)Weekends: Every 3rd WeekendHoliday Rotation*Hours will primarily be day shift between 6am and 3pm but may require availability in the evening or overnight hours to meet pharmacy staffing needs.The Pharmacy Tech II Clinical performs the technician responsibilities of clinical pharmacy care delivery under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work areaDemonstrates the ability to work independently defined areas of pharmacy practice competentlyAssumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to advanced clinical job positionsParticipates in the training of new employeesFills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitionerEnsures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient careTriages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as neededUses appropriate systems for processing patient informationEnsures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirementsOperates pharmacy equipment appropriatelyParticipates in clinical initiatives to continuously improve patient careTraining in an advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician job functionIn addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assignedA pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practiceEducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)Certification/LicensureVirginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB (Required)Experience2 Years Pharmacy Experience (Required)1 Year IV or Sterile Compounding Experience (Preferred)Keywords: #Indeed, Pharmacy Tech, PTCB, NHA, Medication, Pharmacy, Inpatient, Specialty, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, Compounding, Pharmacy Tech, Epic, Hospital, IV Tech, Sterile Compounding, Home Infusion.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.