Pharmacy Technician 2 - Sterile Compounding (IV Room)

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability & Retirement Savings

Health Savings Plans

Certification and education support

Job summary

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA, seeks a Pharmacy Technician for the UVA Health system. The role involves administration, preparation, dispensing, and management of medications to ensure safe patient care within UVA hospitals, clinics, and research facilities.

Minimum requirements include a high school degree, at least 6 months relevant experience, and Virginia pharmacy technician registration. Certification (CPhT) through NHA or PTCB is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent is required.
• Virginia Pharmacy Technician Registration is required.
• CPhT credential through NHA or PTCB is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer, prepare, dispense and manage medications to ensure safe patient care.
• Operate within UVA Health settings including hospitals, clinics and research facilities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Virginia Pharmacy Technician Registration

CPhT credential (NHA or PTCB)

Job description

UOVUNIUSR0083791EXTERNALENUSThese roles are responsible for the administration, preparation, dispensing, and management of medications and other health products to ensure safe and effective patient care. Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work in various settings, including pharmacies, the UVA hospitals, clinics, and research facilities.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.

Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Graduate or equivalent required.

Experience: 6 months minimum relevant experience required.

Licensure: Commonwealth of Virginia Pharmacy Technician Registration required. CPhT credential through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires sitting for prolonged periods. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.

The pay range for this role is $20.68 - $28.47 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer.