Sentara Health hiring Pharmacy IV Technician in Norfolk, Virginia, United States | LinkedIn (2024)

City/StateNorfolk, VA

OverviewWork ShiftRotating (United States of America)

Sentara is hiring a Pharmacy IV Technician at Norfolk General Hospital!Sign On Bonus up to $5,000 for qualified candidates!Status: Full time (40 hrs/wk)

Shift: 8.5 hour Rotating Shifts

Hours: Shifts vary between 6am-11pm M-F

Weekend: Every other weekend rotation

Required qualifications:

• Virginia Pharmacy Technician license REQUIRED
• 1 year Pharmacy Technician experience REQUIRED
• Pharmacy Technician Registration Number and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) OR NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) REQUIRED
• 3-months IV Room experience REQUIRED

Preferred qualifications:

• CSPT Preferred

Job responsibilities:

• Prepare sterile and non-sterile medications under the direction 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
• Performs all functions of Pharmacy Technician I & II positions.

About Sentara Norfolk General HospitalSentara Norfolk General Hospital is the region’s first Magnet Hospital. This is a 525-bed medical center, and home to the area's only Level I Trauma Center, Burn Trauma Unit and Nationally Ranked Heart Program. In addition to a first rate heart program, the hospital is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several dedicated facilities and specialized services. Sentara Norfolk General also serves as the primary teaching hospital for undergraduate and graduate education for the adjacent Eastern Virginia Medical School.

BenefitsSentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 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. We welcome you to 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!Keywords: Pharmacy Tech, IV Tech, Compounding, Sterile Compounding, Pharmacy Technician, IV Room, Inpatient Pharmacy

Job SummaryPrepare sterile and non-sterile medications under the direction 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. Performs all functions of Pharmacy Technician I & II positions.

VA OR NC (depending upon the state location) Pharmacy Technician Registration Number and PTCB or NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). 1 year Pharmacy Technician, 3 months experience working in IV Room. CSPT Preferred

Qualifications: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)

IV Room Experience, Pharmacy Technician

SkillsComplex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Mathematics

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.

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