Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Atrium Health

Pharmacy Technician Specialist I, Winston Campus, Full-Time, Weekdays

Career Insights for Pharmacy Technician

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on North Carolina data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.

$39,218 / year median in North Carolina

+12% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician Specialist I, Winston Campus, Full-Time, Weekdays Atrium Health - 3.7 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time $24.10 - $36.15 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Parental leave Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Customer service Computer literacy Maintaining patient confidentiality Writing skills Basic math Pharmacy Technician License High school diploma or
GED Registered Pharmacy Technician Full Job Description Department:
38421 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center -
Pharmacy:
Medication Management Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes Hou rs
Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday through Friday 08:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. no weekends
Pay Range:
$24.10 - $36.15
Position Highlights:
Full-Time, 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 08:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No weekends. Winston Campus $6,000 sign-on bonus eligible position for qualified candidates! Click here for more information!
Major Responsibilities:
Completes area-specific work as outlined by standard processes, procedures and adherent to policies. Serves as an expert with equipment and technology in specialized areas. Problem solves technical issues in the specialized area as they arise. Ensures documents and records are accurate and completed in a timely fashion. Supports methods of communication and coordination with patients and care team. Identifies quality improvement opportunities based on specialized skill set to ensure safe, effective, and efficient services and patient care. Provides input to and supports implementation of operational changes, advancements, and site and system standardization. Participates in site or system specialized work teams, committees, and councils, as applicable Comply with legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards. Keeps current with changes in the specialized field and collaborates with department leadership to adopt best practices. Maintains updated knowledge and skills and contributes to the education of others. Contributes positively to execution of pharmacy department initiatives. Accepts assignments of tasks from other pharmacy teammate roles when workload dictates.
What You Will Need:
High School diploma or GED equivalent required. For technicians in NC with validating technician responsibilities- an associate's degree in pharmacy technology is required. Registration/Licensure with state board of pharmacy per state of employment requirements. Certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) or National Health Career Association (ExCPT). Typically requires 3 years of experience in health care, insurance industry, pharmacy, or medical background. Nice To Have (Not Required): Successful completion of a formal technician training program preferred. One-year previous pharmacy experience preferred. Associate degree in a healthcare or business-related field preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Must be able to speak and be understood by others to communicate effectively. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Basic math skills. Strong background in medical terminology preferred. Organizational skills and analytical ability to prepare reports and reconcile reports correctly. Ability to evaluate and measure customer needs - set clear standards to ensure needs are met. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Self-discipline and attention to detail. Working PC knowledge includes Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), Internet, and general Call Center Systems.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, bend, kneel, climb, twist, crawl and reach above shoulders. May require extended periods of sitting. Requires considerable walking, standing, pushing mobile cart of approximately 50 pounds and lifting 35 pounds of material. Must have functional vision, touch and hearing. Must be able to speak and be understood by others to communicate effectively. Utilizes appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to perform job duties and minimize exposure to hazardous agents, body fluids, and communicable diseases. May be exposed to chemical hazards. May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Frequent fine motor motion of hands and wrists to perform manipulative skills such as writing, typing, data entry into the computer, and preparation of medications, including use of syringes. Take necessary precautions to avoid inadvertent needle sticks, minor cuts or bruises. Exposed to various conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs and changes in temperature and humidity. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. Flexibility to travel between pharmacy locations. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of physical requirements and working conditions. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to
You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of
Total Rewards:
benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program Note:
Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. Performs services and functions within assigned area(s) where complex pharmaceutical processes require the utilization of advanced skills and knowledge beyond those routinely required across pharmacy technician roles. Works primarily in unique pharmacy environments.