Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for Qualified Candidates

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Specialty Pharmacy Technician in Norfolk, VA. This full-time role involves filling and delivering medications under the supervision of a pharmacist, ensuring supplies for patient care, and maintaining quality assurance. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a pharmacy technician license in Virginia. Previous pharmacy experience is preferred. This position offers a competitive salary and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician license required in Virginia.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fill and deliver medications under supervision.
• Ensure supplies are adequate for patient care.
• Triages questions outside the pharmacy tech's scope.
• Process patient information using appropriate systems.
• Maintain quality assurance according to legal requirements.
• Operate pharmacy equipment properly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Filling medications

Patient care

Quality assurance

Pharmacy equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Specialty Pharmacy Technician – Case Management, Norfolk General Hospital

Location: Norfolk, VA

Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

Shift: Rotating Days shift

Hours: 8am-4:30pm / 8:30am-5pm / 9:30am-6pm

Occasional Saturdays

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for Qualified Candidates!

The Specialty Pharmacy Tech performs care delivery and dispensing under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner
• Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care
• Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed
• Uses appropriate systems for processing patient information
• Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements
• Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately
• Other duties may be assigned
• A pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practice

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Certification / Licensure

• Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB) (Preferred)

Experience

• Previous Pharmacy Experience (Preferred)

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