Pharmacy Technician II — 1st Shift, Sign-On Eligible

Hugh Chatham Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Advocate Health's Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Pharmacy is hiring a Pharmacy Technician for a full-time, 40-hour week on the 1st shift (Mon-Fri 0600-1430 and 0800-1630) with every other weekend and holiday rotation at the Winston campus. Eligible candidates may receive a $6,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include assisting licensed pharmacists in medication preparation and distribution, proper labeling, inventory control, and data entry into the pharmacy system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) or National Healthcareer Association (ExCPT).
• North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration as a pharmacy technician required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications.
• Accurately selects, prepares, and labels medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.
• Assists with medication distribution tasks.
• Screens phone calls and routes as needed using proper telephone and voicemail etiquette.
• Assists in daily pharmacy procurement, inventory control, and outdate checking.
• Complete documentation required for removing, stocking, and wasting controlled substances, where applicable.
• Perform nonsterile compounding following proper USP standards, where applicable.
• Perform sterile IV admixture, as defined at the entity level, using proper aseptic technique, where applicable.
• Inspects all assigned medication storage areas for adherence to storage policies.
• Completes and documents medication admission histories, as applicable at the facility level.
• Seeks additional duties when required work is done and accepts other duties as assigned.
• May participate in quality improvement initiatives to assure the excellence of departmental services.
• May assist in training pharmacy technicians and extenders in orientation to the policies, procedures, and workflows involved in pharmacy operations as applicable at entity level.

Job description

Advocate Health's Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Pharmacy is hiring a Pharmacy Technician for a full-time, 40-hour week on the 1st shift (Mon-Fri 0600-1430 and 0800-1630) with every other weekend and holiday rotation at the Winston campus. Eligible candidates may receive a $6,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include assisting licensed pharmacists in medication preparation and distribution, proper labeling, inventory control, and data entry into the pharmacy system.