Medication History Technician

City/State

Work Shift

Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Medication History Technician for our Inpatient team at Princess Anne Hospital

Location: Onsite- Princess Anne Hospital - Virginia Beach, VA

Status: Full Time (36 Hours/wk)

Shift: 12 hours Shifts (Rotating 11am-11:30pm & 8:30am-9pm)

Weekend: Every 3rd-4th Weekend

Holiday Rotation

*Hours may vary outside of listed hours to meet Pharmacy staffing needs

The Pharmacy Tech II- Clinical performs the technician responsibilities of clinical pharmacy care delivery under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.

• Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work area

• Demonstrates the ability to work independently defined areas of pharmacy practice competently

• Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to advanced clinical job positions

• Participates in the training of new employees

• Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner

• Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care

• Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed

• Uses appropriate systems for processing patient information

• Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements

• Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately

• Participates in clinical initiatives to continuously improve patient care

• Training in an advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician job function

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned

• A pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practice

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)

• CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB) (Required)

Experience

• 2 Years of Pharmacy Experience (Required)

• Medication History Experience (Preferred)

Keywords: Pharmacy Tech, PTCB, NHA, Medication, Pharmacy, Inpatient, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, Compounding, Pharmacy Tech, Epic, Hospital, Medication History Tech

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