Pharmacy Technician Intern

Job Description

Position: Pharmacy Technician Intern

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician Intern program at ECU Health is a structured training initiative designed to prepare high school students for a successful career as proficient pharmacy technicians. Pharmacy Technician Interns operate under the direct supervision of experienced registered pharmacy technicians and licensed pharmacists. In this role, interns are crucial in supporting the overarching mission, vision, and core values of ECU Health and its pharmacy department by actively participating in and executing foundational medication dispensing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Work under the direct supervision of registered pharmacy technicians and pharmacists.
• Support the mission, vision, and core values of ECU Health.
• Execute foundational medication dispensing activities.
• Engage in a comprehensive training program to develop proficiency as a pharmacy technician.

Minimum Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Pharmacy Technician curriculum with Pitt County Schools.

About ECU Health

ECU Health is a dedicated, mission-driven academic health care system serving over 1.4 million people across 29 counties in eastern North Carolina. This not-for-profit system encompasses 13,000 team members, nine hospitals, and a robust physician group featuring over 1,100 academic and community providers. These professionals practice across more than 180 primary and specialty clinics situated in over 130 locations.

The flagship facility, ECU Health Medical Center, serves as a Level I Trauma Center, alongside ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital. Both hospitals are primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine collaboratively pursue a combined academic mission: to significantly improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through exemplary patient care, comprehensive education, and innovative research.

General Statement & Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the primary goal of ECU Health and its affiliated entities to employ the most qualified individual who best aligns with the specific requirements of each vacant position. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of various pre-employment screenings, which may include, but are not limited to, an occupational health screening, a criminal record check, and verification of education, references, and any required licensure.

We are committed to fostering diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made based on legitimate business needs, specific job requirements, and the qualifications of applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by law. Furthermore, we strictly prohibit retaliation against individuals who voice any complaint, either orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any such complaint.