IP Pharmacy Technician (Certified) - Supply Chain Pharmacy

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Durham
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionBecome part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:
The Certified Technician provides support to the pharmacist by reviewing, compounding and dispensing medications. All work is carried out under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.Responsibilities:
1. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, fulfills medication and supply orders for distribution to hospitals and clinics within and/or affiliated with the health-system.2. Compounds and/or repackages medications (sterile products, oral, topical, , etc.) under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.3. Coordinates shipments to hospitals and clinics with multiple couriers and shipment pathways and ensures compliance with temperature requirements (i.e; cold chain, room temperature) 3. Documents pharmaceutical distribution activities for medications and equipment, quality control requirements, etc. using automated and paper systems. Ensures accuracy of data.4. Responds to and triages requests from customers for assistance with pharmacy distribution or compounding services.5. Supports hospital automated dispensing technology to supply correct refill medications thru targeted distribution programs.6. Receives, restocks, and rotates inventory, and completes expiration date management.7. Assists with training of new employees, educating them in job-specific functions.8. Contributes to process improvement projects. 9. Participates in regulatory compliance inspection of medication storage areas, including inspections and/or controlled substance inventories, USP797 and other regulatory documentation as required.
Other InformationOther information:
Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred.Licensure/Certification Requirements:
  
  • Registration 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.Professional Experience Requirements:
    
    • Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
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        Requires standing for extended periods (most of an 8-hour shift)
      • Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift
      • Must be able to reach over head to access shelved productJob DetailsLegal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: Shared Services
        Organization Unit: UNC HCS Pharmacy Supply ChainWork Type: Full Time
        Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00Work Schedule: VariableLocation of Job: US:NC:DurhamExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

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