Pharmacy Technician II

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community health provider in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to assist pharmacists in providing safe and effective pharmacotherapy services. The ideal candidate will have experience in sterile compounding and inventory control, and hold necessary certifications. Responsibilities include training new staff and assuming pharmacy-related projects. This is an essential role in enhancing patient care and managing pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Registered with NC Board of Pharmacy Required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician Required.
• 3 Years Pharmacy Tech - Hospital (Inpatient/Acute) Required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in providing pharmacotherapy services.
• Perform sterile compounding and controlled substance oversight.
• Train new employees and serve as a resource for less experienced staff.

Skills

Sterile compounding

Patient assistance

Inventory control

Quality control procedures

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

College Courses Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

The Pharmacy Technician II performs specialized functions necessary to assist pharmacists in providing safe, efficient, friendly and cost-effective pharmacotherapy services. Specialized functions/areas include, but are not limited to the following: sterile compounding, controlled substance oversight, pediatrics, medication history, patient assistance, inventory control, medstation maintenance, unit inspection, packaging and bedside discharge service. Utilizes requisite equipment, non-sterile and/or compounding supplies and computer systems as appropriate for the procurement, preparation for verification and/or delivery of medication. Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the pharmacy, equipment and supplies. Assumes responsibility for at least one pharmacy related project outside of normal job duties determined by supervisor/manager including workflow redesign, performance improvement, safety, quality control, regulatory, administrative, staff development and technology. Trains new employees and/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and serves as a resource for less experienced staff. Performs other duties as assigned.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered with NC Board of Pharmacy Required
Certified Pharmacy Technician Required

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
College Courses Pharmacy Preferred

Experience

3 Years Pharmacy Tech - Hospital (Inpatient/Acute) Required - Or 3 Years Pharmacy Tech - Hospital (Outpatient) Required - Or 3 Years Pharmacy - Specialty Area Required