Pharmacy Technician II — Patient Care & Medication Ops

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists with receiving, reviewing, compounding and dispensing medications under supervision. The role is onsite and full-time, with a 40-hour week and daytime schedule.

Licensure by NC Board of Pharmacy required unless enrolled in a PharmD program; CPhT or ExCPT credentials preferred. Prior pharmacy experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• None required as long as other position qualifications are met. Current enrollment in PharmD program if working as a registered pharmacy intern with NC Board of Pharmacy.
• Registration as a technician with the NC Board of Pharmacy unless enrolled in a PharmD program.
• CPhT from PTCB or ExCPT from NHA unless enrolled in a PharmD program; if enrolled, this can be waived for the duration of the PharmD program.
• Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives and accurately transcribes orders from prescribers under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Assists with training of new employees, educating them in job-specific functions.
• Assists with Medication Therapy Management, Medsync, and other clinical outreach programs.
• Selects and prepares medications (oral, topical, controlled substances, etc.) as authorized by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
• Prepares medications for pick-up, delivery or shipping. Returns unpurchased medications to stock and processes credits.
• Solves issues with patient payment (prior authorization, patient assistance needed, etc.). Sells prescriptions to patients and processes payment. Accurately manages cash and other payments.
• Responds to and triages requests from customers for assistance with pharmacy services that do not require a pharmacist's professional judgment or expertise.
• Operates and supports automated dispensing technology to supply correct medications for individual patients, according to pharmacist and physician orders.
• Orders, receives, restocks, and rotates inventory and supplies, and contributes to expiration date management.
• Contributes to process improvement projects.

Skills

Pharmacy technician registration

Pharmacy intern registration possible

Job description

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists with receiving, reviewing, compounding and dispensing medications under supervision. The role is onsite and full-time, with a 40-hour week and daytime schedule.

Licensure by NC Board of Pharmacy required unless enrolled in a PharmD program; CPhT or ExCPT credentials preferred. Prior pharmacy experience is beneficial.