Certified Pharmacy Technician II, Lexington Medical Center

Join our team in the charming city of Lexington, NC! We're looking for a dedicated Certified Pharmacy Technician to play a crucial role in the well-being of our community. As a member of our dynamic organization, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to patient-centered care and cutting-edge medical research while enjoying the welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and the unique charm of Lexington. If you're passionate about a healthcare environment that values excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of our growing team in this picturesque North Carolina city!

Job Summary: Provides technical and operational support to the pharmacist and technicians to ensure that patients receive comprehensive pharmaceutical care, appropriate to the age and severity of illness of the patient. Responsible for the procurement of pharmaceuticals and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Delivers medications as needed.  Attends periodic area meetings. 

Position Highlights:

• Full-Time, Days
• Schedule: 10 hr. shifts, 4 days/week, weekend and holiday rotation
• Lexington Campus
• $6,000 sign-on bonus eligible position for qualified candidates!   Click here for more information!

What We Offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.   
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. 
• Education: Eligible for our Prepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year)!
• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents. 
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

How You’ll Impact Patient Care:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Helps pharmacists prepare and process medication orders to make sure patients and departments get the right medications on time and are charged correctly.
• Works well with others and organizes daily tasks for maximum efficiency.
• Helps keep medicine stock in good condition so that quality drugs and supplies are always available.
• Offers pharmacy services in patient care areas.
• Takes part in team efforts to improve quality and supports the Pharmacy Department's commitment to Total Quality principles.
• Keeps knowledge and skills up to date and helps educate others.
• Sets personal goals to support quality improvement and departmental objectives.
• Follows hospital standards to create a positive work environment through good communication, relationships, and teamwork.
• Provides care tailored to different age groups as per Age Specific Care Guidelines.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• PTCB/NHA technician certification (CPhT) required.
• North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration as a pharmacy technician required within 30 days of hire.

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.
• Sterile compounding experience strongly preferred.

Where You Will Work:

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina’s Piedmont region, Lexington offers a blend of small-town charm and vibrant community spirit. Known as the “Barbecue Capital of the World,” this historic city boasts a rich culinary heritage and hosts the renowned Barbecue Festival annually. Explore the picturesque downtown with its quaint shops and experience the warm hospitality of its residents. Enjoy outdoor adventures with nearby lakes and scenic beauty, all while being conveniently located between Winston Salem and Charlotte. Lexington is a place where history, culture and a welcoming atmosphere come together to create a truly unique North Carolina experience.

• Historic Downtown: Lexington has a charming and historic downtown area that features a variety of local shops, restaurants,