Duke University Hospital is consistently rated as one of the best in the United States and is known around the world for its outstanding care and groundbreaking research. Duke University Hospital has 957 inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 51 operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; an Ambulatory Surgery Center with nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. In fiscal year 2018, Duke University Hospital admitted 42,916 patients and had 1,085,740 outpatient visits in fiscal year 2017.

U.S News & World Report named Duke University Hospital #1 in North Carolina and #1 in the Raleigh-Durham area in 2018-19.

Duke University Hospital is ranked in the top 20 nationally for seven adult specialties, including cardiology and heart surgery, nephrology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology, rheumatology, and urology.

In addition to its hospitals, Duke Health has an extensive, geographically dispersed network of outpatient facilities that include primary care offices, urgent care centers, multi-specialty clinics and outpatient surgery centers.

Work Hours: Rotating Shifts

• 1st shift: 6:45am - 3:15pm
• 2nd shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm or 1:00pm - 9:30pm

Location: Duke University Hospital - Durham, NC

Occ Summary

Perform under supervision a variety of technicalduties related to thepreparing and dispensing of drugs accordin g to standard procedure.

Work Performed

Prepare intr avenousadmixtures or other sterile products (includingchemotherapy and p arenteral nutrition).Fill physicianorders/prescriptions, medication cart s,orstockrequisitions.Deliver medications and supplies to patient carean dancillary areas.Answer telephones and directs calls toappropriate perso nnel.Enter charges and credits forpatientmedications.Enter medication or ders/prescriptions into thepharmacy computer system.Provide technical su pport forautomated equipment (Pyxis Robotics).Maintain logs, records and other required documentation. Filedocumentation in the appropriatelocat ion.Complete and document all assigned medication storagearea inspection sat least monthly. Identify and replace outdated andunusable drugs.Monit orassigned quality improvement indicatorsof individual or departmentalp erformance.Stock medications andsupplies; package medications as require dfordispensing.Perform other related duties incidental to workdescribedh erein.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge ofd rug names, basic math, medical terminology, basiccomputer skills.Ability to compound medications and admixintravenous products including antineop lastic drugs under thesupervision of a pharmacist.Abilityto workrotating shifts.Ability to establish and maintain effective workingrelationships.

Level Characteristics

N/A

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Pharmacy Tech 1 High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience. Pharmacy Tech II High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-trainingprogram. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience.

Experience

Pharmacy Tech 1 N/A Pharmacy Tech II Minimum of one years related experience.

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

Pharmacy Tech 1 Must be registered with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy within the first 180 days. Pharmacy Tech II North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration is required.Pharmacy Technician certification is required from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT).

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