Pharmacy Technician
State of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Sign-On Bonus
$12-22/hourDescription
Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech) - Purchasing and Inventory Management - Continuum Home Infusion
Purchases medications and maintains inventory for the Home Infusion Pharmacy under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner. Demonstrates the ability to competently work in different (omit) general and specialized areas of pharmacy practice. * Purchases medications and tracks expenditures according to work unit budge * Demonstrates the ability to competently work in general and specialized areas of pharmacy practice. * Participates in the training of new employees. * Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner. * Policies and procedures are followed consistently. * Ensures adequate medications and supplies are available for continuous patient care. * Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed. * Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information. * Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements. * Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately. * In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $20.68 - $32.05 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Experience: 6 months minimum relevant experience required License/Certification: Commonwealth of Virginia Pharmacy Technician Registration required. CPhT credential through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required. For team members hired prior to February 1, 2020, certification as CPhT through NHA or PTCB is required by January 31, 2022. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull less than 20lbs. The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
Pay
Average Virginia Staff Position Pay
$29.51/hour
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.