PT Pharmacy Technician (Thurs. only 9:30 - 3:30)

PT Pharmacy Technician (Thurs. only 9:30 - 3:30) | Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health | Leland, North Carolina About the Job: This position is needed only Thursdays from 9:30am - 3:30pm. Additional days may be available as needed by the facility. PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Pharmacy Technician provides support in carrying out the provision of pharmaceutical care including medication orders, billing, stock replacement and preparation of controlled drugs for pharmacist checking, filling patient medication bags or carts and delivering medication to units. Also includes purchasing, prepackaging medications, inventory control of all drug classes and automated dispensing cabinets equipment and inventory maintenance and discarding patient own medications. This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position. Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Fills Physician medication orders under the direction of the Pharmacist. Picks up medications orders and delivers medications to units as required. Orders and receives medications from vendors; places ID stickers on medications and puts medications on shelves. Interprets medication labels to prepare and maintains records of transactions. Prepares unit dose tablets, capsules, and liquids, and other specialty drug trays. Assists the pharmacist with the dispensing of controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records. Maintains formulary and cost savings by minimizing non-formulary procurements and utilizing courier services unless indicated for immediate patient care. Assists with report generation and information retrieval. Maintains stock in automated dispensing units at adequate levels and performs inventory and ordering functions. Reports suspected adverse drug reactions and medication occurrences. Performs inspections of nursing unit floor stock and pharmacy stock to ensure security, potency of medications and removes expired and/or improperly labeled medications from stock. Recommends improvement in pharmacy or facility processes that will decrease the potential for adverse outcomes. Performs daily billing and charge functions as required, recognizing errors when they arise. Discards patient’s own medications as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED required. One or more years’ experience as a Pharmacy Technician, in a hospital setting preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Active and in good-standing Pharmacy Technician license or certification as required by State. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification may be required based on state requirements or facility policy. First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. WORK LOCATION: This position is onsite and is not a remote position. SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: This position is an Individual Contributor. Why Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health?Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.