Pharmacy Technician II - Pharmacy (Part-time)

experiencedAlliedHealth; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayne UNC Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to provide technical support under pharmacist supervision and ensure precise dispensing with proper documentation.

The role requires NC licensure within 30 days and PTCB certification, with prior hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred. This is a part-time, on-site position at Wayne Med with rotating shifts and standard 24 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; higher education supersedes exam requirement.
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the NC Board of Pharmacy within 30 days.
• PTCB certification required.

Responsibilities

• Compounds and prepares medications under supervision, including sterile and hazardous products.
• Delivers or exchanges medications to patient areas and returns unused meds.
• Documents activities and data accuracy using multiple systems.
• Responds to customer requests for pharmacy services and information.
• Operates dispensing technology to supply medications per orders.
• Manages inventory, restocking, rotation and expiration tracking.
• Assist with training of new teammates and participate in process improvements.
• Contributes to regulatory compliance inspections and documentation.

Skills

Drug names

Medical terminology

Basic math

Customer service

Attention to detail

English communication

MS Office

Pharmacy software

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NC Pharmacy license within 30 days

PTCB certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary: The Pharmacy Technician II provides technical support and assistance to pharmacists as permitted by state law to ensure all required medications are dispensed accurately and that appropriate documentation of dispensing is maintained.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, compounds and/or prepares medications (sterile products, oral, topical, controlled substances, etc.) including hazardous medications.
• Delivers or exchanges medications to the respective patient area and returns unused medications to the pharmacy.
• Documents pharmaceutical activities including filling of medication orders, quality control requirements etc. using automated and paper systems. Ensures accuracy of data.
• Responds to and triages requests from customers for assistance with pharmacy services such as medication delivery, drug information, etc.
• Operates and supports automated dispensing technology to supply correct medications for individual patients, according to pharmacist and provider orders.
• Orders, receives, restocks and rotates inventory, and completes expiration date management.
• Assists with training of new teammates, educating them in job-specific functions.
• Contributes to process improvement projects.
• Completes regulatory compliance inspection of medication storage areas, including inspections and/or controlled substance inventories, USP797 and other regulatory documentation as required.
• Adheres to controlled substance policies and all policies and procedures of the department. Ensures accurate dispensing and documentation of controlled substances.
• Ensures necessary safety and quality control in the medication use system.
• Is available and flexible to work varied schedules as required to ensure coverage for the area.

WAYNE

Other Information

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, any higher education from an accredited college will supersede this requirement.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of employment.
• Pharmacy technician certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required.

Professional Experience Requirements

• Prior experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

• Knowledge of drug names, medical terminology.
• Basic math skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deliver excellent customer service to teammates, patients, supervisors and providers.
• Attention to detail and a good work ethic.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient with MS Office and able to learn new pharmacy software rapidly.
• Ability to tolerate latex products and exposure to hazardous drugs.
• Ability to stand or walk on uncarpeted floors and work in close conditions for duration of shift.
• Valid NC Driver's License: No
• If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: Wayne Health
• Entity: Wayne UNC Health Care
• Organization Unit: Pharmacy
• Work Type: Part Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 24.00
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Rotating
• Location of Job: WAYNE MED
• Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.