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Pharmacy Technician

University of North Carolina Charlotte

$33,540 - $41,800

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Dec 05, 2025

Pharmacy Technician

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please upload your current license and national certification in the other document section

UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.

Please upload reference information including Names (position titles and company/institutions), addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two current/previous supervisors.

* The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.

Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application.

* Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.

If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers (see job duties section of previous employment).

* Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

Position Information

General Information

Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week	40
Months per year	12
Position Number	012088
NC Salary Grade Equivalency	MH03
Classification Title	Pharmacy Technician
Working Title	Pharmacy Technician
Salary Range	$33,540 - $41,800
Anticipate Hiring Range	$33,540 - $39,793
FLSA Status	Non Exempt
Division	Student Affairs
Department	Counseling & Health Serv (Adm)
Work Unit	Health Services
Work Schedule	8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Primary Purpose of Position	Screens, prepares, and processes provider medication orders under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Provide clerical support to the medical records and front desk areas of the clinic as required. This position receives the medication order, reviews the patient medication profile, enters required information into a data information system, prepares a prescription label, selects the appropriate drug, counts out the prescribed number of medication dosage units, and proofs for errors.
Minimum Education/Experience	Completion of a nine-month Pharmacy Technician program or graduation from high school and one year of pharmacy-related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Journey: Completion of a nine-month Pharmacy Technician program or graduation from high school and two years of pharmacy-related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced: Completion of a nine-month Pharmacy Technician program or graduation from high school and four years of pharmacy-related experience including one year of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Essential Job Duties	Routine processes such as labeling and inventory maintenance Process prescriptions through electronic health record and QS1 or other pharmacy software Recording data and maintaining accurate patient profiles. Preparing and dispensing medications. Provide positive and effective customer service by listening to the patients/clients and understanding and responding to identified needs. Provide basic instructions to patients/clients on how to administer and/or store medication and refer patient to pharmacist for any technical or detailed information. Assists with overall pharmacy inventory Ability to understand, communicate, and follow oral and written instructions. Working knowledge of federal and state laws, rules and guidelines regarding pharmacy services Fill medication orders following established procedures Maintains accurate patient data Prioritizes tasks and keeping current on all records and forms Demonstrates basic knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology and processing techniques
Other Work Responsibilities	Support medical records, front desk, immunizations, medical clinic and other relevant staff Assist with processing and resolving insurance claims Understands and complies with quality control procedures of pharmacy, Student Health, and university Prepares statistical reports Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory of regular medications and/or controlled substances. Embrace change with the role of a pharmacy technician in both the pharmaceutical industry and Student Health.Basic knowledge of medical and pharmacy terminology Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, calculations and formulas Basic knowledge chemical procedures used to compound, reconstitute and dilute drugs Excellent customer service and problem resolution skills. Follows medication orders and written instructions. Labels and prepares written information following established procedures Collects fees and payments Makes accurate observations concerning drug qualities, quantities, and accuracy of label Employee will have daily contact with pharmacist, vendors, patients, health card providers, nursing staff, and other administrative staff. Employee will answer basic questions regarding medication concerns, prescriptions, insurance, pharmaceutical history ,prescription refills, prescription transfers and assuring patient receives pharmaceutical counseling when required. Required to maintain all necessary continuing education requirements/credits for national certification
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education	Must be at least 18 years of age. High school graduate or GED required. Must be licensed by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy and maintain license. Required certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT). Prior Retail Pharmacy Technician experience is required.
Necessary Licenses or Certifications	Pharmacy Technician certification.
Work Location	Student Health Pharmacy
Posting date	12/04/2025
Closing date	01/18/2026
Proposed Hire Date	02/16/2026
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants	Please upload your current license and national certification in the other document section UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check. Please upload reference information including Names (position titles and company/institutions), addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two current/previous supervisors. * The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the *finalist. Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application. Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section. If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers (see job duties section of previous employment). * Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities. Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

Posting Specific Questions

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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
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Where did you learn about this posting?

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Do you have a North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Technician license? If yes, please upload a copy in the document field.

(Open Ended Question)
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Do you have a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) certificate? If yes, please upload a copy in the applicant documents field.

(Open Ended Question)
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Are you licensed by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician?
- No
- Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Other Document
Other Document 2

Optional Documents