Pharmacy Tech Full Time Varied

Manatee Memorial Hospital; Bradenton (FL); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Student loan refinancing program

Tuition savings for further education

Career development opportunities

Pet insurance

Job summary

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Responsibilities include preparing and distributing medications, maintaining inventory, and keeping records in compliance with procedures and state and federal regulations.

The role supports an apprenticeship program with Manatee Technical College; candidates may have a high school diploma and pursue Florida licensure and PTCB certification;

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent, required.
• Associate's degree, preferred
• State of Florida Pharmacy Technician license
• PTCB certification or obtain within 12 months
• Sterile Compounding Certification
• Minimum of 3 years hospital expierence, advanced training in sterile compounding

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications under supervision.
• Maintain drug inventory and maintenance of records.
• Work in accordance with standard procedures and state/federal regulations; cannot perform duties of a registered pharmacist.

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Associate's degree

State of Florida Pharmacy Technician license

PTCB certification

Sterile Compounding Certification

Minimum of 3 years hospital expierence, advanced training in sterile compounding

Job description

Responsibilities

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight–loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

Position Summary:

The pharmacy technician, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assists in the various activities of the pharmacy department. Pharmacy Technicians assist the pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy Technicians function in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines and state and federal regulations. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.

Accepting candidates interested in the Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship program with Manatee Technical College:

Registered Apprenticeship - Manatee Technical College

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent, required
• Associate's degree, preferred
• State of Florida Pharmacy Technician license
• PTCB certification or obtain within 12 months
• Sterile Compounding Certification
• Minimum of 3 years hospital expierence, advanced training in sterile compounding

MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

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