Duke University Hospital 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 1,048 licensed inpatient beds and offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center; a major surgery suite containing 65 operating rooms; an endo-surgery center; a separate hospital outpatient surgical department with nine operating rooms and an extensive diagnostic and interventional radiology area. For 2021-2022, U.S. News and World Report ranked Duke University Hospital nationally in 11 adult specialties: cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat, gastroenterology & GI surgery, gynecology, neurology & neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pulmonology & lung surgery, and urology. Duke University Hospital is also ranked first in North Carolina and first in the Raleigh-Durham area. Inaddition 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.

Occ Summary Work PerformedN/AKn owledge, Skills and AbilitiesLevel Characteristicsdescribed herein.medic ations.requisitions.relationships.location.dispensing.Prepare intravenou s admixtures or other sterile products (includingPerform under supervisi ona variety of technical duties related to thepreparing and dispensing o fdrugs according to standard procedure.chemotherapy and parenteralnutrit ion).Fill physicianorders/prescriptions, medication carts, or stockDeliv ermedications and supplies to patient careand ancillary areas.Answer tel ephones and directs callstoappropriate personnel.Enter charges and credi tsfor patientEnter medication orders/prescriptions into thepharmacy comp uter system.Provide technical support forautomated equipment (Pyxis Robo tics).Maintain logs, records andother required documentation. File docum entation in the appropriateComplete and document all assigned medication storagearea inspections at least monthly. Identify and replace outdateda ndunusable drugs.Monitor assigned quality improvement indicatorsof indiv idual or departmental performance.Stock medications andsupplies; package medications as required forPerform other related duties incidental towor kKnowledge of drug names, basic math, medical terminology, basiccomputer skills.Ability to compound medications and admixintravenous productsinc luding antineoplastic drugs under thesupervision of a pharmacist.Ability to work rotatingshifts.Ability to establish andmaintain effective worki ng

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. orHigh 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-training program. 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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