IV Pharmacy Tech - Home Infusion Sterile Compounding

City/State

Work Shift

Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Full-time IV Pharmacy Technician for the Home Infusion Pharmacy in Charlottesville, VA.

Location: Sentara Home Care Services- Charlottesville, VA

Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

Shift: Days, Monday-Friday

Hours: 8am-430pm

Overview

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Sentara Pharmacy and Infusion Services

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

Duties

• 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

• HS 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)

• 1 Year IV or Sterile Compounding Experience (Preferred)

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