Description
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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.
Shift differential:
- Weekday Evening 10%
- Weekday Night 10%
- Sat/Sun Day 5%
- Sat/Sun Evening 15%
- Sat/Sun Night 15%
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. Learn more about the Pharmacy Technician Incentive Program here:
Responsibilities:
- IV Preparation Experience
- Ability to mix and compound IV medications from a Laminar Flow Hood or Biological Safety Cabinet is essential
- Comply with and perform best practices as outlined/described in USP &
- Perform pharmaceutics infusion compounding activities
- Perform sanitation, maintenance and tracking of infusion equipment and the IV room
- Cleaning and sterilizing equipment, instruments, and cleanroom according to procedures
- Pass annual proficiency and certification checks: gowning, aseptic technique, labeling, facilities sanitation, equipment cleaning
- Assists in the setup of the compounding room, equipment, and supplies for the preparation of compounded sterile solutions, using an aseptic technique.
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.
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:
Job Details Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Pharmacy Inpatient Operations
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $17.50 - $24.63 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Evening Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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 if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
