Pharmacy Tech II Certified

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to assist in the safe preparation, dispensing, and management of medications within a hospital setting at 8300 Collier Blvd, Naples, FL 34114.

The role supports pharmacists, maintains records, and delivers excellent patient and staff service. Responsibilities include sterile/non-sterile compounding, inventory management, and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology and medication preparation.
• Proficiency with pharmacy systems including automated dispensing machines and inventory software.
• Attention to detail in medication preparation and record-keeping.
• Excellent communication and teamwork with patients, nurses, and staff.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in preparation, labeling, and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques.
• Conducts inventory management activities, including monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies.
• Maintains accurate records of dispensing, inventory transactions, and controlled substances.
• Provides customer service by addressing questions from patients and staff about medications and services.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Medication preparation

Compounding techniques

Inventory management

Pharmacy systems

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Inventory software

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician II Certified

Our Benefits

• Up to $10,000 student loan repayment
• 401(k) with match, health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off PTO

Position Type

Full Time

Location

8300 Collier Blvd, Naples, FL 34114

Shift

Evening

Schedule

2pm - 10:30pm

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician II - Certified ensures the safe and efficient preparation, dispensing, and management of medications within the hospital or healthcare facility. The Pharmacy Technician II is also responsible for maintaining accurate records, providing exceptional customer service to patients and staff, and collaborating with pharmacists to optimize patient care.

Essential Functions

• Assists pharmacists in the preparation, compounding, labeling, and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques, adhering to USP guidelines.
• Conducts inventory management activities, including monitoring medication stock levels, ordering supplies, and performing regular inventory audits to prevent shortages or overstock.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensing, inventory transactions, and controlled substances in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participates in quality assurance initiatives, including medication storage checks, compliance reviews, and other activities to ensure patient safety and proper pharmacy operations.
• Provides exceptional customer service by addressing questions from patients, nurses, and other healthcare staff about medication availability and pharmacy services.
• Operates and maintains pharmacy equipment, such as automated dispensing systems, ensuring functionality and troubleshooting issues as needed.
• Supports pharmacists in conducting medication reviews, medication history reconciliation, and other clinical activities as required.
• Adheres to all safety protocols and infection control guidelines to maintain a clean and secure pharmacy environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, medication preparation, and compounding techniques.
• Proficiency in operating pharmacy systems, including automated dispensing machines and inventory management software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation and record-keeping.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, pharmacists, and healthcare staff.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and hospital policies related to pharmacy operations.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Licenses and Certifications

• LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech in state of employment required or
• PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required