
Inpatient Pharmacy Tech II Certified
Durham, NCFull-time$18.48–25.89/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Certified Technician supports pharmacists by reviewing, compounding, and dispensing medications under a licensed pharmacist’s supervision. The role handles medication distribution and storage, inventory, shipment preparation, and non-sterile repackaging for hospitals and clinics. It also involves maintaining records and regulatory compliance, coordinating with pharmacy teams, responding to inquiries, assisting with employee training, and contributing to process improvement.
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Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
The Certified Technician provides support to the pharmacist by reviewing, compounding and dispensing medications. All work is carried out under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
This position qualifies for our Pharmacy Technician Incentive Program, which includes $5000 in commitment incentives spread over a two-year period. Payment is made after six months, one year, and two years of employment.
Responsibilities:
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Accurately select, label, and package medications according to orders for distribution to hospitals and clinics within and/or affiliated with the health-system.
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Ensure all medications are stored, handled, and shipped in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
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Receive, verify, and stock incoming pharmaceutical products and supplies.
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Conduct routine inventory counts, monitors stock levels, and assist with cycle counts and expiration date management.
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Maintain accurate records of drug movements and inventory transactions in the warehouse inventory management system and other applicable softwares.
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Prepare orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy, proper packaging and labeling, and appropriate storage conditions.
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Assist in the preparation of repackaging medications (non-sterile products, oral, topical, etc.).
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse work areas.
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Work closely with pharmacy technicians, pharmacists, and pharmacy leadership, to coordinate workflow and resolve issues while maintaining a high standard of service.
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Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries or requests from customers, healthcare providers, and internal departments. Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries or requests from customers, healthcare providers, and internal departments.
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Assist with training of new employees, educating them in job-specific functions.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process optimization.
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Participate in audits and assist in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
- None required as long as other position qualifications are met. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred. Current enrollment in PharmD program if working as a registered pharmacy intern with NC Board of Pharmacy.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
- Registration as a technician with the NC Board of Pharmacy unless enrolled in a PharmD program. If currently enrolled, an NCBOP Pharmacy Intern registration may be accepted.
·CPhT from PTCB or ExCPT from NHA unless enrolled in a PharmD program; if enrolled, this can be waived for the duration of the PharmD program.
Professional Experience Requirements:
- Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Shared Services
Organization Unit: UNC HCS Pharmacy Supply Chain
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $18.48 - $25.89 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Variable
Location of Job: US:NC:Durham
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
How this job compares
Set against the 13,783 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$18.48–25.89/hr
- North Carolina median$17–25/hr417 hourly ranges
- US median$18–27/hr10,895 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $22.19/hr, is 5% above the North Carolina median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the middle half of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in North Carolina.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 463 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in North Carolina and 13,783 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Carolina
- Walgreens154 open
- CVS Health120 open
- Walmart85 open
- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,700 postings).
- Education
- 195 of the 13,783 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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