Pharmacy Technician I - Patient-Centered Meds Support

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina, invites qualified Pharmacy Techs to join a dedicated team. Under supervision, you will assist with prescription processing, medication preparation, distribution and clinical pharmacy services to support safe medication use.

Pharmacy Tech I requires HS diploma or equivalent and accredited training; Tech II requires additional experience and certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program.
• Acceptance into pharmacy school is also acceptable for Pharmacy Tech I.
• For Pharmacy Tech II, one year of pharmacy or health care related experience is preferred.
• Pharmacy Tech I must register with the NC Board of Pharmacy within 180 days.
• Pharmacy Tech II requires NC Board registration and certification (PTCB or ExCPT).

Responsibilities

• Follow workflow procedures for prescription processing, medication preparation and distribution.
• Restock automatic dispensing cabinets and anesthesia workstations as needed.
• Answer and screen telephone calls and direct to appropriate staff.
• Handle medications in accordance with department, regulatory and legal requirements.
• Collaborate with the pharmacy team, insurance companies and customers to resolve issues.
• Assist with basic clinical functions in support of the clinical pharmacist.
• Provide basic technical support for equipment and dispensing software.
• Deliver medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas.
• Complete and document safety and quality activities per procedures.
• Prepare IV solutions using aseptic technique and/or compound non-sterile medications.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Customer service

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Pharmacy technician training program

Job description

Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina, invites qualified Pharmacy Techs to join a dedicated team. Under supervision, you will assist with prescription processing, medication preparation, distribution and clinical pharmacy services to support safe medication use.

Pharmacy Tech I requires HS diploma or equivalent and accredited training; Tech II requires additional experience and certification.