Ambulatory Specialty Pharmacy Tech

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Specialty Pharmacy Technician to support regulatory and operational aspects under direct pharmacist supervision. The role focuses on areas like controlled substances, meds to beds, pain management clinic, and specialty pharmacy.

You will spend at least 75% of your time in your practice area, assist in training, and help maintain medication systems and storage environments with meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician training program.
• Florida registration as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern is required.
• Preferred: Certified Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Handle regulatory and operational tasks under pharmacist supervision.
• Assist in training new personnel within the practice area.
• Maintain medication systems and an optimal environment for preparation and storage of pharmaceuticals.

Skills

Good mathematical skills

Customer service

Organization & communication

Detail-oriented

Education

High School diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician training program graduate

Job description

Overview

Specialty pharmacy technicians are responsible for the regulatory and operational aspects of their area of practice under the direction of the pharmacist. Current ambulatory pharmacy areas of practice include: controlled substances, meds to beds, pain management clinic, and specialty pharmacy. The specialty pharmacy technician spends at least 75% of their time in their area of practice. They are also responsible for assisting in the training of new personnel in their practice area. They maintain medication systems in their area of practice (as appropriate) and maintain an optimal environment for the preparation and storage of pharmaceuticals.

Qualifications

• Required Education:High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred Education:Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician training program
• Required Licensure/Certifications:Registered Pharmacy Technician in Florida or Registered Pharmacy Intern in Florida
• Preferred Licensure/Certifications:Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Required Experience:1-2 years of technician experience
• Preferred Experience:1 year of technician experience in area of specialty
• Necessary Skills:1. Good mathematical skills2. Customer service3. Good organization and communication skills4. Ability to perform detailed tasks with accuracy
• Age of Patients Served:All Age Groups