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Outpatient Pharmacy Tech I

UNC REX Healthcare, Morrisville, NC, United States


Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well‑being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary: This position provides general support to the pharmacist by reviewing, compounding and dispensing medications. All work is carried out under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

This position qualifies for our Pharmacy Technician Incentive Program, which includes $5,000 in commitment incentives spread over a two-year period. Payment is made after six months, one year, and two years of employment.

Responsibilities

Process prescriptions in a timely order to best take care of patient needs.

Select and prepare medications (oral, topical, controlled substances, etc.) as authorized by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

Prepare medications for pick‑up, delivery or shipping. Return unpurchased medications to stock and process credits.

Solve issues with patient payment (prior authorization, patient assistance needed, etc.). Sell prescriptions to patients and process payment. Accurately manage cash and other payments.

Respond to and triage requests from customers for assistance with pharmacy services that do not require a pharmacist’s professional judgment or expertise.

Operate and support automated dispensing technology to supply correct medications for individual patients, according to pharmacist and physician orders.

Order, receive, restock, and rotate inventory and supplies, and contribute to expiration date management.

Contribute to process improvement projects.

Other Information
Education Requirements:

High school diploma or GED. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

Active pharmacy technician registration with the NC Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP) within 30 days of hire.

Professional Experience Requirements:

Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.

Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: UNC Specialty and Home Delivery Pharmacy Morrisville

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.0

Salary Range: $17.60 – $24.29 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville

Exempt From Overtime: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully‑owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. 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 applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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