Pharmacy Technician II-Operational Float-Full time
Virginia Beach, VA - USA
Job Summary
City/State
Virginia Beach VAWork Shift
RotatingOverview:
Sentara is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician II for our Outpatient Sentara to Home Pharmacies throughout the Hampton Roads region.
**TRAVEL to ALL SEVEN SENTARA HOSPITALS throughout the Hampton Roads is REQUIRED based on greatest need**
Location: *Must be available to travel to all seven locations below based on greatest need*
Norfolk VA: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital & Sentara Leigh Hospital
Virginia Beach VA: Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital & Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
Suffolk VA: Sentara Obici Hospital
Hampton VA: Sentara Careplex Hospital
Williamsburg VA: Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
Status: Full-time 40 hours per week
Shift: Rotating 8 hr Shifts
Hours: Rotating 8:45am-5:15pm/9:45am-6:15pm/10:45am-7:15pm
Weekends: Occasional Saturdays and Sundays 9:00am-5:00pm
Holiday Rotation
Mileage to and from roundtrip Princess Anne Hospital to your assigned location.
Sentara To Home pharmacies are designed to help patients transition to home by assisting with medication needs before leaving the hospital. The program is designed to make the transition to home as simple and convenient as possible for patients and their families.
At Sentara To Home medications home medical equipment and other healthcare needs can be provided to be prepared after discharge.
The Pharmacy Tech II Operational works the front end of the pharmacy. Duties include: data entry filling prescriptions working the register and inventory.
The pharmacy tech performs care delivery and dispensing of medication under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.
- Participates in the training of new employees
- Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care
- Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technicians scope of practice as needed
- Uses appropriate systems for processing patient information
- Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to pharmacy operations
- 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.
- 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 Pharmacy Experience (Required)
Retail outpatient pharmacy insurance prior authorization experience (Preferred)
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Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.