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Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Pharmacy Technician

PharmacyUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeThomasville, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • For acute pharmacy work, one year of experience and at least two pharmacy skills, such as medication distribution, sterile compounding, or medication listing activities, are required. Alternatively, applicants may be hired as a Pharmacy Technician 1 Certified and competently perform a second pharmacy skill, hold an Associate degree in a Pharmacy Technician program, or be a pharmacy intern enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school.
  • Current registration with applicable State Board(s) of pharmacy is required.
  • PTCB or NHA certification must be obtained within 60 days of hire, or applicants must provide proof of enrollment in pharmacy school with an active NCBOP pharmacy intern license, or FPGEE/FPGEC status.
  • At least one relevant specialized certificate or certification from an approved vendor, such as PTCB, BPTS, or NPTA, must be obtained within 12 months of hire and maintained as applicable. This does not apply to applicants enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy with an active NCBOP pharmacy intern license.
  • Technicians must provide state registration and/or evidence of renewal 15 days before expiration, and must be certified through PTCB or NHA, actively enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school with an active NCBOP pharmacy intern license, or active in FPGEE or FPGEC.
  • Considerable knowledge and application of basic math skills, including ratio and proportion relationships, is required.
  • Basic technology skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions are required.
  • Ability to drive or travel to multiple facilities/locations as needed is required.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately prepare and dispense medications.
  • Assist pharmacists with daily operations.
  • Maintain medication inventory and records.
  • Provide support to patients and staff.

Desired Qualifications

  • For outpatient oncology, at least two years of experience in any setting, including one year of sterile compounding of IV and/or chemotherapy admixture, is preferred.
  • For specialty pharmacy, at least two years of experience in any setting, including one year in a specialty setting, is preferred.
  • Considerable knowledge of medication names, both trade and generic, their doses, routes of administration, and adverse effects is preferred.
  • Patient interview skills and strong written and verbal communication with other healthcare professionals are preferred.
  • Experience with inventory management is preferred.
  • An Associate degree is preferred.

About the Company

Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Novant Health operates an integrated healthcare network with hospitals, clinics, urgent care, imaging and pharmacy services across North Carolina and South Carolina. Its care model connects facilities and clinicians to provide a coordinated continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to outpatient and virtual visits. The network sets itself apart through its scale as an integrated system, a strong safety and quality focus, and active use of clinical trials and innovative care delivery; it also emphasizes community benefits and a large virtual care platform. Its goal is to improve community health by expanding access to safe, high-quality care and advancing health outcomes through research, innovation in care delivery, and value-based partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1997

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