Pharmacy Technician II - Certified

Pharmacy Technician

Novant Health is seeking Pharmacy Techs, to join our Employee Pharmacy team, to deliver optimal medication management across all dimensions of care, every time.

Work Hours: Rotating 8-hour shifts within pharmacy operating hours of Monday-Friday 8am-8pm and Saturday-Sunday 9am-5pm

At Novant Health, you'll find a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families.

• Meaningful Patient Impact Play a key role in delivering safe, accurate, and personalized medication care that truly improves patients' lives.
• Collaborative & Inclusive Culture Work alongside supportive teammates who value open communication, diversity, and innovation with opportunities to mentor and grow together.
• Commitment to Excellence & Growth Benefit from clear standards, ongoing training, and professional development programs that help you advance your career while maintaining top-tier care quality.
• Shared Mission & Values Be part of a trusted organization that lives its First Do No Harm commitment and champions accessible, affordable, and patient-centered pharmacy services.

Basic functions in the specialty pharmacy setting may include but are not limited to:

• Filling specialty prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Performing non-sterile compounding and repackaging
• Answering and screening telephone calls and referring calls to a pharmacist when appropriate.
• Using point-of-sale to support customer service needs.
• Utilizing appropriate supplies including ice packs as appropriate to support shipping specialty medications.
• Packaging, shipping and tracking packages to ensure appropriate and timely delivery.
• Demonstrating proficiency with equipment and software.

Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred.

• Experience: 1 Acute: Minimum of two pharmacy skills (examples may include medication distribution, sterile compounding, and/or medication listing activities) required. OR...hired as a Pharmacy Technician 1 Certified and now competently performing a second pharmacy skill as described above.OR Associate's Degree in Pharmacy Technician program OR pharmacy intern enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school, required. 2 Outpatient Oncology: Minimum of two years of experience in any setting required with one year of experience in sterile compounding (of IV and/or chemotherapy admixture) preferred, required. 2 Specialty Pharmacy: Minimum of two years in any setting required with one year in specialty pharmacy setting preferred, required.
• Licensure/Certification: Current registry with applicable State Board(s) of pharmacy, required. PTCB or NHA Certification within 60 days of hire, or proof of enrollment in pharmacy school/(NCBOP pharmacy intern license)/or FPGEE/FPGEC, required. A minimum of one relevant specialized certificate/certification from approved vendor such as PTCB, (examples include but are not limited to product verification, medication history, hazardous drug management, billing/reimbursement, controlled substances diversion prevention, medication therapy management, sterile compounding). This must be obtained within 12 months of hire and maintained as applicable. Not applicable if currently enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy with an active NCBOP pharmacy intern license, required.
• Additional Skills (required): State Registration and/or evidence of renewal is required for Technicians fifteen days prior to expiration and Technicians are required to be either certified through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or be actively enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school with an active NCBOP pharmacy intern license, or be active in Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) or Foreign Pharmacy Equivalency Certification (FPGEC). Considerable knowledge and application of basic math skills, including ratio and proportion relationships; strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Basic technology skills. Other duties as outlined in Novant Health and facility specific policies and procedures. Ability to drive/travel to multiple facilities/locations as needed. Ability to work as part of a high performing, change ready and resilient team.
• Additional Skills (preferred): Considerable knowledge of medication names (both trade and generic) and their doses, routes of administration, and adverse effects; the ability to demonstrate patient interview skills and strong written and verbal communication skills with other healthcare professionals. Experience with inventory management.

Job Opening ID 196274