Pharmacy Technician , PRN

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Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina. The smallest of Duke Health's four hospitals at 123-beds, it offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24-hour emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, women's services, and surgical specialties.

Pharmacy Tech I -

This individual performs, under supervision, a variety of duties in accordance to department procedures, wh ich may be related to theprocurement, preparation, distribution and stor age of drugs, as well as,assisting with clinical pharmacy services accor ding to the Pharmacy'srole in ensuring safe medication use.

Pharmacy Tech II -

This individual performs, under supervision, a variety of duties inac cordance to department procedures, which may be related to the procurement, preparation, distribution and storage of drugs, as well as, provision of clinical pharmacy services according to the Pharmacy's role in ensuring safe medication use.

Individuals eligible for pharmacy technician level II are competent inall tasks associated with pharmacy technician level I and have achieved the area specific advanced competency requirements.

Pharmacy technician level II staff must achieve and maintain certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certificationof Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT).

Pharmacy Tech I -

• To accurately and efficiently follow workflow procedures includingprescription processing, medication preparation and distribution topatient.
  
  Restock automaticdispensing cabinets and anesthe sia workstations asneeded
  
  Answer and screens telephones calls and directs calls to appropriate personnel when needed.
• Handle medications in accorda nce to department, regulatory and legal requirements (e.g., medication re cords, pulling outdated/unusablemedications).
• Collaborates with immediate pharmacy team, insurance companies and customers alike to resolve issues , ensure accuracy and deliver a timely resolution of any medication or in surance related concern.
• Assist with a variety of basic clinical function s in support of the clinical pharmacist (e.g., medication safety and adhe rence initiatives,patient follow up calls).
• Efficient operation and basic level of technical support for specialtymachinery, equipment, devices or software necessary in performing job functions (e.g., carousels, autom ated dispensing cabinets, compounders,drug delivery devices, retail phar macy systems).
• Deliver medications and supplies to patient care and ancil lary areas.
  
  Complete and document all assigned safety and quality activities incompliance with department procedures.
• Prepare IV solutions using a septic technique and/or compound non-sterilemedications at select locati ons.
  
  Manage individual responsibilities while supporting team members and contributing to broaderteam goals.
• Perform other related duties incident al as assigned.

Pharmacy Tech II -

• Perform a variety of clinical functions i n support of the clinical pharmacist (e.g., patient interviews, medication safety and adherence initiatives, patient follow up calls, collection of clinical data forthe pharmacist).
• Efficient operation and ability to troubleshoot specialty machinery, equipment, devices or software as necessary in performing job functions (e.g., carousels, automated dispensing cabinets, compounders,drug delivery devices, retail pharmacy systems).
• Manage individual responsibilities while being able to shift to help team members and contribute to broader team goals with minimum supervision.
• Assist with training of new employees and students, educating them in job-specific functions.
• Perform other related duties incidental as assigned.

• Considerable knowledge of drug names, medical terminology and pharmaceutical calculations.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Requires critical thinking skills with ability to implement solutions.
• Excellent customer service skills including prioritizing the needs of patients and multidisciplinary team members while displaying empathy in all interactions to ensure complete satisfaction.
• Strong organizational skills includ ing staying focused on assigned taskand using time and resources effecti vely and efficiently to achieve job expectations.
• Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, reaching, stretching, stooping, and sitting for prolongedtimes; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing functions of the job; ability to lift up to 20 lbs., while walking, stooping, bending and reaching.

Pharmacy Tech I -

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an…