Pharmacy Technician - Medication Prior Authorization

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Prepares medications under the direction/supervision of a pharmacist. Responsible for managing the drug distribution system and providing technical support in all aspects of the delivery of safe, effective, patient-focused, and cost-efficient drug therapy. Displays the ability to perform and maintain a higher level of competency in all technician tasks and functions. Serves as trainer and mentor for the Pharmacy Technicians to ensure compliance with Sentara Commitments and provide quality service. In addition to Tech II responsibilities, specializes in gaining full proficiency in at least one specific area of discipline.

VA OR NC (depending upon state location) Pharmacy Technician Registration Number and PTCB or NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required.

1-year of pharmacy technician experience required.

HS Diploma required.

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. 

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. 

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

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Job Summary

Prepares medications under the direction/supervision of a pharmacist. Responsible for managing the drug distribution system and providing technical support in all aspects of the delivery of safe, effective, patient-focused, and cost-efficient drug therapy. Displays the ability to perform and maintain a higher level of competency in all technician tasks and functions. Serves as trainer and mentor for the Pharmacy Technicians to ensure compliance with Sentara Commitments and provide quality service. In addition to Tech II responsibilities, specializes in gaining full proficiency in at least one specific area of discipline.

VA OR NC (depending upon state location) Pharmacy Technician Registration Number and PTCB or NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

1-year hospital pharmacy technician experience required

Qualifications:

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Certifications - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) - Certification - National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Pharmacy Technician - State license - North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP), Pharmacy Technician - State License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

Pharmacy Technician

Skills

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

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