Lead Pharmacy Technician - SIM Lab Trainer

AdventHealth; Maitland (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Maitland is seeking a Lead Pharmacy Technician to oversee pharmacy operations and team development. This role offers the opportunity to shape pharmacy practice within a multi-campus system, ensuring excellence in patient care and compliance. As part of a supportive community, you will thrive professionally and contribute to holistic care.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• 3+ years practice experience in a multi-hospital health care system.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing.
• Proficient with medication automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train pharmacy technicians across campuses.
• Manage medication inventory and ensure compliance.
• Assist in the operation of the SIM lab and curriculum development.

Skills

Supervision

Pharmacy Operations

Compounding

Medication Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full- Time

Shift : Days

Location: 901 NORTH LAKE DESTINY ROAD, SUITE 400, Maitland, 32751

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando

• Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America

• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country

• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

The role you’ll contribute:

The Lead Pharmacy Technician, working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, performs delegated duties, tasks, and functions associated with the provision of pharmacy services within the hospital. This role entails supervising the activities of the pharmacy department's team of Pharmacy Technicians and assisting in the maintenance of the pharmacy's operations. Additionally, the Lead Pharmacy Technician is responsible for ensuring pharmacy-related functions comply with hospital/department policies and procedures to provide optimal care. Serving as a subject matter expert, the Lead Pharmacy Technician also provides guidance across pharmacies and to clinical leadership, ensuring assigned staff perform activities or tasks in pharmacy services effectively.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Assist with recruiting, hiring, training and onboarding pharmacy technicians for all campuses.

• Assist with the design and operation of the SIM lab, including curriculum development, for sterile compounding and hazardous training.

• Assist with the design and operation of the SIM lab, including curriculum development, for various operating systems including Pyxis, PLX and Epic.

• Pharmacy Operation Actively performs all pharmacy technician functions and maintains active proficiency in: * Standard work parameters * Operational programs * Dispensing and compounding systems * Hospital computer systems * Medication ordering systems
• Maintains operational expertise in, may actively provide coverage of, and proactively leads the technician services provided by * Central Pharmacy * Sterile Compounding * Non-Sterile Compounding/Repackaging * Delivery * Controlled Substances * Hazardous Medication Sterile Compounding * Quality Assurance & Sampling * ADC Support * Technician Inventory Check * Medication History * Supporting Clinical Services * Regulatory Compliance * RFID Technology * Purchasing and Contract Compliance
• Accurately leads the appropriate utilization of medication automation, technology, and computer systems * Accurately reviews electronic reports * Maintains expertise in electronic report processes * Manages ADC inventory and maintains proficiency to trouble shoot cabinet issues
• Accurately leads the management of medication inventories and the preparation and dispensing of patient-specific medication doses * Supports medication dispensing activities * Prepares accurate medication products for dispensing * Prevents improper drug, dose, dosage form selection, expiration dating, and barcode scanning issues when preparing products for final check * Performs oral and injectable product compounding.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High School Grad or Equiv
• 3+ Practice experience in an integrated health care system of three or more hospitals in the system
• PTCB - Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT - PTCB)
• NHA Pharmacy Technician (CPHT - NHA)
• State Board of Pharmacy Registration