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Pharmacy Technician I - Certified

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

PTCB or NHA Certification within 60 days of hire or FPGEE/FPGEC, required. * Additional skills required : State Registration and/or evidence of renewal is required for Technicians fifteen days prior ...

Pharmacy Technician I - Certified

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

PTCB or NHA Certification within 60 days of hire or proof of enrollment in pharmacy school/FPGEE/FPGEC, required. * Additional Skills (required): * State Registration and/or evidence of renewal is ...

Pharmacy Technician I - Certified

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

PTCB or NHA Certification within 60 days of hire or proof of enrollment in pharmacy school/FPGEE/FPGEC, required. * Additional Skills (required): * State Registration and/or evidence of renewal is ...

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To thrive as an FPGEE (Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination) candidate, you need a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, and U.S. pharmacy law, along with a recognized pharmacy degree from a non-U.S. institution. Familiarity with exam preparation resources, computerized testing platforms, and possibly certification in English language proficiency (such as TOEFL iBT) is typical. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective time management help candidates excel during exam preparation and testing. These skills and qualifications are crucial for successfully passing the FPGEE, which is a key step toward U.S. pharmacist licensure for foreign graduates.

What are some common challenges that candidates face when preparing for the FPGEE exam, and how can they overcome them?

Candidates preparing for the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) often face challenges such as adapting to the U.S. pharmacy curriculum, managing time effectively for comprehensive study, and understanding the specific exam format and question styles. To overcome these hurdles, it's helpful to create a structured study plan, utilize official FPGEE preparation materials, and participate in study groups or online forums for peer support. Additionally, practicing with sample questions and mock exams can build familiarity with the test and boost confidence.

What is FPGEE?

FPGEE stands for the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination. It is a standardized exam administered by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) for pharmacists who graduated from pharmacy schools outside the United States. Passing the FPGEE is a prerequisite for foreign-trained pharmacists to become licensed in the U.S. The exam assesses knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacy, and the U.S. healthcare system. Successful completion is required before taking the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT) and moving forward with state licensure procedures.

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Pharmacy Technician I - Certified

Pharmacy Technician I - Certified

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time, Other

Posted 19 hours ago


Novant Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 440 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

What We Offer
Pharmacy Technician I - Certified (Full-Time)
Presbyterian Medical Center
Schedule: 2nd shift; 2:00pm-10:30pm and every 3rd weekend
Novant Health is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician I-Certified to join our Pharmacy team, to deliver optimal medication management across all dimensions of care, every time.
Why Novant Health?
  • Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth, as you take advantage of the opportunities, to advance your practice to other roles and responsibilities in the pharmacy technician profession!
  • 8 Magnet Designated Hospitals
  • LeapFrog Grade "A" Ratings at Novant Health facilities
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Future Forward educational benefit programs

What You'll Do
The Technician serves as a part of the healthcare team at Novant Health and collaborates with other team members, to provide optimal care. The Technician accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.
Essential functions include:
  • Basic functions in the acute care setting may include but are not limited to:
    • Filling and delivering medication orders for all age groups under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
    • Performing non-sterile compounding and repackaging.
    • Answering and screening telephone calls and referring calls to a pharmacist when appropriate.
    • Processing cart fills, refills to automated dispensing machines and replenishments to emergency kits and carts.
    • Demonstrating proficiency with equipment and software.

What We're Looking For
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year/Associate Degree, preferred.
  • Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred. If Associate's Degree in Pharm Tech, experience is included in schooling.
  • Licensure/Certification: Current registry with applicable State Board(s) of Pharmacy, required. PTCB or NHA Certification within 60 days of hire or FPGEE/FPGEC, required.
  • Additional skills required: State Registration and/or evidence of renewal is required for Technicians fifteen days prior to expiration and Technicians are required to be either certified through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or be active in Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) or Foreign Pharmacy Equivalency Certification (FPGEC). Considerable knowledge and application of basic math skills, including ratio and proportion relationships; strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Basic technology skills. Other duties as outlined in Novant Health and facility specific policies and procedures. Ability to drive/travel to multiple facilities/locations as needed. Ability to work as part of a high performing, change ready and resilient team.
  • Additional skills preferred: Considerable knowledge of medication names (both trade and generic) and their doses, routes of administration, and adverse effects; the ability to demonstrate patient interview skills and strong written and communication skills with other healthcare professionals.

Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
161171

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About Novant Health

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Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 16 medical centers and more than 1,900 physicians in over 800 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's more than 36,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Winston-Salem, NC, US

Year founded

1997