Pharmacy Tech Night Operations
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Night (United States of America)Facility:
1906 Belleview Ave SE - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R159642 Pharmacy Tech - Night Operations (Open)How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
This Pharmacy Technician position supports inpatient pharmacy operations within a 718-bed Level 1 Trauma Center including a NICU and Childrens Hospital. Technicians in this role are essential members of the healthcare team and directly contribute to safe timely medication therapy for adult pediatric and neonatal patients.Responsibilities include central pharmacy operations such as accurately filling and packaging medications in accordance with established safety regulatory and hospital standards. Technicians in this role handle a high volume of medications and must understand common medication uses recognize urgent or STAT needs and prioritize workflow appropriately to support patient care. Technicians are also responsible for triaging incoming phone calls and inbasket messages ensuring requests are routed promptly and accurately to the appropriate pharmacy team members.
A core function of this position is the delivery of medications to Omnicell automated dispensing cabinets throughout inpatient units ensuring nurses and clinical staff have timely access to the medications their patients need. Technicians are also responsible for conducting monthly inspections of automated dispensing cabinets and medication storage areas to ensure compliance accuracy and proper inventory management.
This role requires a strong commitment to customer service as technicians serve as a vital point of contact for nursing staff working collaboratively with pharmacists nurses physicians and other providers to resolve medication-related questions and facilitate timely delivery.
This position is ideal for a technician who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment adapts well to changing priorities and demonstrates strong critical-thinking skills. Integrity accountability and attention to detail are essential as the role requires consistent adherence to policies accurate documentation and an unwavering commitment to patient safety.
CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - HOSPITAL
*SIGN-ON BONUS for new hires up to $12500*
*Career Ladder for growth*
MUST HAVE OR BE READY TO OBTAIN VA REGISTRY
The Certified Pharmacy Technician
Processes fills prescriptions verifies information and adjudicates insurance claims.
Prepares non-sterile compounds and package medications.
Maintains equipment and cleanliness of the department.
Handles medication charges operates registers and manages financial transactions.
Maintains records prepares bank deposits and ensures regulatory compliance.
Orders receives and returns medications; manages inventory using PAR levels.
Delivers medications and supplies to various locations.
Interacts with patients staff and vendors.
Duties listed above represent a general scope of responsibilities. Actual tasks may vary depending on the work site (e.g. Retail Pharmacy Pharmacy Supply or Carilion Medical Center).
We offer a structured pharmacy technician career ladder that recognizes experience and supports longterm career growth. Tier assignment will be determined at the time of hire based on the candidates experience as a pharmacy technician and experience in relevant practice setting.
What We Require:
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience: Previous pharmacy work experience is preferred.
Licensure certification and/or registration: Registration with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals required. PharmacyTechnicianCertificationBoard Certification relevant to work area is required within 6 months of hire.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Must be able to maintain familiarity with a large number (1000-2000) of medications and focused on attention to detail/accuracy. Must be customer service oriented. Requires knowledge and use of general office equipment and procedures including computer/keyboard. Must be able to solve simple mathematical and logistical problems in the work environment. Must be able to effectively budget time work efficiently and accurately and follow procedures with minimum supervision.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter:
MARK MISKOVICRecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
About Company
Carilion Clinic is a not–for–profit health care organization based in Roanoke, Va. Through our comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices and other complementary services, we work together to provide quality care