"Pharmacy Technician"

Pharmacy Technician

Company: North Carolina State University

Job Location:

Category: Health and Medical Services

Type: Full-Time

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Department: 244030 - Campus Health

Location: Raleigh, NC

Essential Job Duties:

The Pharmacy Technician supports the efficient, safe, and patient-centered operation of the Campus Health pharmacy by assisting pharmacists with a wide range of technical and administrative duties.

Key responsibilities include the following:

• Processing prescription claims
• Interpreting and filling medication orders
• Providing excellent customer service
• Participating in ordering and inventory management
• Performing vaccinations as authorized
• Communicating with prescribers and other healthcare professionals to achieve high levels of patient care
• Fostering a safety-focused pharmacy practice environment
• Completing other record keeping and administrative tasks as needed

Other Work/Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Experience/Education:

Completion of an accredited nine-month Pharmacy Technician program; or high school diploma or equivalency and one year of pharmacy-related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Some positions may require certification as a Pharmacy Technician.

Required Qualifications:

N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience preparing, interpreting, and filling medication orders in a pharmacy or clinical setting.
• Demonstrated skill in inventory management, ordering, and maintaining accurate pharmacy records.
• Proficiency with pharmacy software systems and spreadsheet/report creation for tracking, data analysis, and quality assurance.
• Experience performing or assisting with quality control/quality assurance activities in a healthcare environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with prescribers, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.

Required license or certification:

• PTCB Certification within 6 months of hire if not certified upon hire

Position Number: 00102730

AA/EEO Statement:

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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