Pharmacy Technician (Nights)

Cardinal Health; Asheville, Northern (NC, KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health Nuclear Pharmacy in Asheville, NC seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists, prepare facilities for daily operations and support safe handling of radioactive medications.

The role includes leading technicians during shifts, processing orders, handling billing and customer questions, and participating in safety and training. Benefits begin on day one, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license required.
• Experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• Past IV experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in preparing facilities for daily operations and maintain inventory.
• Lead pharmacy technicians and dispense radioactive medications per procedures.
• Process customer orders to ensure timely delivery of medications.
• Perform administrative tasks such as billing and answering questions.
• Maintain pharmacy safety and infection control and handle radioactive materials.
• Contribute to staff training and development through mentorship.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service orientation

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license

Job description

Job Overview

What Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Nuclear Pharmacy is responsible for providing radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines; may also consult with or advise physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy.

Schedule 40 hours per week. The typical schedule will be Monday-Friday 1:30am-9:30am Will potentially consider a 7a-3p shift schedule depending on applicant needs – but candidate must still be able to support occasional 130am-930am shift coverage Will be part of weekend shift rotation (typically 1 weekend shift a month) & holiday shift rotation (approx. 1 holiday a year) Must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours or overtime based on business needs This position is benefit eligible the first day of employment. This includes medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, education assistance, 401K and more!

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment testing, maintenance of inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.
• Acts as a shift lead for pharmacy technicians and follows standard operating procedures to organize, prepare and dispense radioactive medications, as specified by manufacturers and in line with customer needs.
• Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
• Performs administrative pharmacy tasks, such as billing, answering questions and assisting customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
• Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures and proper handling of radioactive materials.
• Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license required
• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• Past IV experience is a plus
• Valid driver's license
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
• May require vendor credentialing
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
• Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets
• Anticipated hourly range: $16.40 per hour - $23.50 per hour based on experience
• Bonus eligible: No

Benefits

• Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Company Information

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.