Pharmacy Intern

AdventHealth; Florida; Sur place; USD 23 000 - 37 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B retirement

Parental leave

Résumé du poste

AdventHealth in Winter Garden, FL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician PRN to accurately respond to dispensing requests and deliver medications to units. You will support pharmacists, participate in sterile compounding where needed, and help maintain regulatory compliance to ensure patient safety.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work with the healthcare team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Pharmacy intern license (PSI) required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with the healthcare team and follow directions.

Responsabilités

• Respond to medication dispensing requests accurately.
• Deliver checked medications to nursing units and return unused meds.
• Assist pharmacists with patient care activities and regulatory tasks.
• Support sterile compounding and hazardous material handling per protocol.
• Participate in medication-use process improvements and safety initiatives.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Customer service

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Computer skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Formation

High School Grad or Equiv

Outils

Hospital computer systems

Pharmacy technology

Pharmacy automation

Description du poste

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 thattogether we are even better.

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

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

2000 FOWLER GROVE BLVD

City:

WINTER GARDEN

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

34787

Job Description:

Accurately responds to medication dispensing requests, prepares medications for pharmacist review, delivers checked medications to nursing units, and returns unused or expired medications to appropriate pharmacy areas. Develops and maintains skills necessary to function as a pharmacy technician, including proficiency in operational programs, dispensing and compounding activities, hospital computer systems, and medication systems. Uses effective negotiation skills to resolve conflicts and assures continuity of pharmaceutical care between shifts and among staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows correct procedures for filling, recording, and distributing pharmacy kits, carts, trays, and interdepartmental product transfer requests. Works effectively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure the best outcome for the patient, prioritizing activities to ensure accurate, safe, timely, and appropriate medication availability. Assists pharmacists with patient care activities and regulatory compliance tasks, including sterile compounding, controlled substance handling, medication order review, clinical consult review, medication distribution, and patient education. Supports medication-use process improvements and carries out special projects or assignments as directed. Facilitates medication safety practices and continuous quality improvement, identifying, mitigating, and reporting potential and actual medication errors. Handles, processes, and appropriately disposes of all waste materials, including hazardous waste, using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Hazardous Medication Spill Kits as needed. Promotes cost-effective drug therapy and actively participates in stewardship and medication waste prevention programs. Participates in departmental meetings and educational activities, supporting practice advancement initiatives, clinical projects, and stewardship initiatives led by colleagues and peers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Verbal communication, organizational, problem-solving, and customer service skills [Required]
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes as necessary, remaining poised during frequent interruptions, and high workload and emergency situations [Required]
• Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and external customers [Required]
• Ability to follow direction from formal management personnel and informal supervisors (pharmacists) and at times, to work well without direct supervision [Required]
• Ability to identify, follow up, and resolve discrepancies [Required]
• Ability to identify, resolve, and mitigate pharmacy operational or program problems [Required]
• Ability to keep accurate and complete records [Required]
• Knowledge of medical terminology [Required]
• Knowledge and competence in aseptic techniques [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize work appropriately and assure timely delivery of product to the patient care areas [Required]
• Ability to provide optimal customer service having strong telephone and verbal communication skills [Required]
• Be able to work independently without constant supervision and as a team member [Required]
• Be able to pay close attention to detail and perform repetitive tasks accurately [Required]
• Have strong work ethic [Required]
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively [Required]
• Knowledge and competence in aseptic techniques and chemotherapy product preparation, including hazardous product handling [Preferred]
• Expertise in general hospital pharmacy operations (including medication dispensing and IV compounding) and hospital regulatory compliance [Preferred]
• Expertise with hospital computer systems, pharmacy technology, and pharmacy automation [Preferred]
• Expertise in USP 795, 797, and 800 guidelines [Preferred]
• Expertise using pharmacy informatic solutions and services [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• Contemporary hospital pharmacy experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Pharmacy Intern (PSI) [Required]
• Licensed Pharmacist (RPH) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements)

• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf

Pay Range:

$16.79 - $26.86

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject toFlorida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at theFlorida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.