What are the responsibilities and job description for the IV Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding position at Sentara?
Sentara is hiring an IV Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician II at Virginia Beach General Hospital
Location: Virginia Beach, VA- Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)
Shift: Rotating (8 hour shift)
Hours: 6:30a-3p, 8a-430p, 2p-1030p *Must be available for all of the shifts listed*
Weekends: every other weekend required
Holiday Rotation
*Hours may vary to meet pharmacy staffing needs.
The IV Pharmacy Tech performs the technician responsibilities in specialized areas of pharmacy practice under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.
Learn more about being an IV Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Tech at Sentara!
Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work area
Demonstrates the ability to competently work independently in defined specialized areas of pharmacy practice
Training in an advanced Specialist Pharmacy Technician job functions
Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to advanced specialist job positions
Participates in the training of new employees
Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner as required by specialty position
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
Training in an advanced Specialist Pharmacy Technician job functions
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 (Required)
Certification/Licensure
Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)
CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB (Required)
Experience
2 Years Pharmacy Experience (Required)
1 Year IV or Sterile Compounding Experience (Preferred)
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Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000