Pharmacy Technician II: IV Admixture & Med Prep

JobRx, Inc.

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 31,547 - 47,320

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support licensed pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications. Role includes labeling, inventory, and compliance with regulations in a busy pharmacy setting.

The ideal candidate has a CPht certification, a High School Diploma or GED, and around 1 year of pharmacy experience. Expect routine duties, patient interaction, and participation in process improvements within a comprehensive health system.

Qualifications

CPht certification required.
Registration or licensure with state board of pharmacy per state of employment requirements.
Typically, 1 year of work experience in applicable work setting; prior Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.
Attention to details, good customer service and communication skills.

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.
Abides by all organization policies and procedures and complies with all legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
Supports area leaders regarding goals and work assignments.
Obtaining and recording initial patient demographic and other required information, data entry of required information into the pharmacy system for record keeping, insurance verification and label generation purposes, and cashiering
Develop competence in third-party billing functions
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
May obtain immunization certification and perform immunizations for patients under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, where applicable.