Per Diem Pharmacy Tech: Dispense Meds, Stock & Support

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem at University of Miami compounds and dispenses prescriptions under pharmacist supervision, and performs related clerical duties. The role also handles inventory, data entry, patient records, and insurance claims, with some evenings, nights or weekends required.

Located within UHealth system, this position emphasizes accuracy, discretion, and teamwork in a university-based health system setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State of FL certification/registration in relevant field.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Handles inventory to ensure that the pharmacy is appropriately stocked.
• Weighs, counts, measures, and mixes medication.
• Receives written prescription, fills prescriptions or refill requests, and verifies that information is complete and accurate.
• Answers telephones and responds to questions or requests.
• Fills bottles with prescribed medications, and types and affixes labels.
• Assists customers by answering simple questions, locating items, and referring them to the appropriate staff.
• Establishes and maintains patient profiles and records.
• Transfers medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile and disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
• Supplies and monitors robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers.
• Prepares and processes medical insurance claim forms and handles insurance claim records.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organization

Prioritization

Discretion

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

FL certification/registration

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem at University of Miami compounds and dispenses prescriptions under pharmacist supervision, and performs related clerical duties. The role also handles inventory, data entry, patient records, and insurance claims, with some evenings, nights or weekends required.

Located within UHealth system, this position emphasizes accuracy, discretion, and teamwork in a university-based health system setting.