Pharmacy Tech II – Clinical Support & Safety

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to support pharmacy operations, prepare medications and assist the clinical pharmacist under supervision.

This role requires certification and NC board registration, plus experience; 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 8.5 hour shifts, and possible weekend coverage. Join a team focused on safe medication use and patient care, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• To accurately and efficiently follow workflow procedures including prescription processing, medication preparation and distribution to patient.
• Restock automatic dispensing cabinets and anesthesia workstations as needed.
• Answer and screen telephone calls and direct calls to appropriate personnel when needed.
• Handle medications in accordance to department, regulatory and legal requirements (e.g., medication records, pulling outdated/unusable medications).
• Collaborates with immediate pharmacy team, insurance companies and customers alike to resolve issues, ensure accuracy and deliver a timely resolution of any medication or insurance related concern.
• Assist with a variety of basic clinical functions in support of the clinical pharmacist (e.g., medication safety and adherence initiatives, patient follow up calls).
• Deliver medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas.
• Prepare IV solutions using aseptic technique and/or compound non-sterile medications at select locations.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Clinical teamwork

Patient safety

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and pharmacy technician-training program

Acceptance into pharmacy school

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy/health care experience

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to support pharmacy operations, prepare medications and assist the clinical pharmacist under supervision.

This role requires certification and NC board registration, plus experience; 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 8.5 hour shifts, and possible weekend coverage. Join a team focused on safe medication use and patient care, with opportunities for professional growth.