Pharmacy/Technician

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 Certified Pharmacy Technician’s primary duties will include sterile compounding of category 2 and category 3 products under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Additionally, this position will be part of the clean room sterilization team with a minimum requirement of 3 cleans per month. Working hours will rotate between days, evenings, and weekends. This position qualifies for our Pharmacy Technician Incentive Program, which includes $5000 in commitment incentives spread over a two-year period. Payment is made after six months, one year, and two years of employment. Responsibilities: 1. Fulfills medication and supply orders for distribution to hospitals and clinics within and/or affiliated with the health-system. 2. Conducts strile compounding of medication batches. 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). 4. Documents pharmaceutical distribution activities for medications and equipment, quality control requirements, etc. using automated and paper systems. Ensures accuracy of data. 5. Responds to and triages requests from customers for assistance with pharmacy distribution or compounding services. 6. Utilizes automated dispensing technology and associated software to fulfill medication orders. 7. Receives, restocks, and rotates inventory, and completes expiration date management. 8. Assists with training of new employees, educating them in job-specific functions. 9. Contributes to process improvement projects. 10. Participates in regulatory compliance inspection of medication storage areas, including inspections and/or controlled substance inventories, USP (2023) and other regulatory documentation as required. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: None required as long as other position qualifications are met. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred. Current enrollment in PharmD program if working as a registered pharmacy intern with NC Board of Pharmacy. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Registration as a technician with the NC Board of Pharmacy unless enrolled in a PharmD program. If currently enrolled, an NCBOP Pharmacy Intern registration may be accepted. 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. Professional Experience Requirements: Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred. Sterile compounding experience is preferred Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Requires standing and walking 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 product or for cleaning. Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: Shared Services Organization Unit: UNC HCS Pharmacy Supply Chain Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range:$18.48 - $25.89 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Variable Location of Job: US:NC:Durham Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job. 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. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr