Pharmacy Tech PRN Varied

UHS; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Florida registration and national certification are required. Duties include stocking, sterile compounding, and handling prescription files with strict confidentiality.

This PRN/varied schedule role supports a high-quality hospital setting within UHS, offering professional development and emphasis on accuracy and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Florida registration and national certification required.
• Pharmacy technician program with certification; experience preferred.
• Registered by Florida or current Florida Pharmacy Intern License.

Responsibilities

• Distribute stock to patient care areas.
• Maintain inventories in automated dispensing machines.
• Retrieve prescription files and patient profiles.
• Prepare sterile products using aseptic technique.
• Keep the clean room clean and stocked.
• Perform environmental monitoring of the clean room.
• Handle inventory control and record keeping for medications.
• Bill medications not ordered via Pyxis; non-sterile compounding.
• Enter data into the pharmacy computer for prepackaging.
• Comply with confidentiality and privacy laws.
• Prepare, package and label drugs as allowed by the Florida Board.
• Under pharmacist supervision, perform other mechanical/technical tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Education

High school graduate or equivalent + State certification

Pharmacy Technician program with certification

Registered by Florida or current Florida Pharmacy Intern License

Tools

Pyxis

Hospital pharmacy computer system

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Title

Pharmacy Tech

Status

PRN

Schedule

Varied

*You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.*

About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC)

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center® (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction. The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties. Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities. Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care. If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Overview

The Certified Pharmacy Technician must be registered by the State of Florida and meet the minimum state requirements as indicated by Florida Statute 465.014. In addition, the pharmacy technician must be nationally certified through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, they assist in the various activities of the pharmacy department and any other duties as assigned

General Responsibilities

• Distributing stock supplies to patient care areas.
• Maintaining inventories of drug supplies in all automated dispensing machines.
• Retrieval of prescription files, patient files and profiles, and other similar records pertaining to the practice of pharmacy.
• Preparing sterile products using strict aseptic technique.
• Ensuring the clean room remains in a state of constant cleanliness and order and stocked appropriately.
• Performing environmental monitoring of the clean room.
• All functions related to prescription legend drug and controlled substance inventory control, documentation, and record keeping.
• Billing of medications not ordered through Pyxis (i.e., code cart medications).
• Non-sterile compounding.
• Entering data into the computer database for prepackaging.
• Comply with hospital confidentiality and privacy laws and rules.
• Prepare, package, and label drugs as permitted by the Florida Board of Pharmacy.
• While under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, perform any other mechanical, technical, or administrative tasks which do not themselves constitute practice of pharmacy.
• Communication and interpersonal skills, b asic computer skills, and customer service skills required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent PLUS State certification.
• Pharmacy technician program with certification; experience preferred.
• Experience preferred or will train if applicant is conscientious and communicates a desire to learn.
• Registered by State of Florida and certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board OR Current Pharmacy Intern License State of Florida.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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