Pharmacy Technician

Ascension; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Jacksonville. This vital role involves providing essential pharmacy services, supporting pharmacists, and ensuring patient access to medications. With a focus on career growth and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in healthcare. The organization values work-life balance and offers various benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. If you're passionate about patient care and looking to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Long-term & Short-term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the PTCB or Florida Board of Pharmacy required.
• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years experience or Associate's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Provide distributive pharmacy services and technical support for the Pharmacist.
• Maintain inventory, refill automated dispensing systems, and prepare orders.
• Assist with patient medication access including benefit investigation.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Hazardous Drug Compounding

Patient Assistance Program (PAP)

Medication History Management

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree/Technical Degree

Job description

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• Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Southside

Details

• Department: Pharmacy
• Schedule: Rotating
• Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Southside
• Location: Jacksonville, FL
  
  

Listening to you, caring for you!

When you join our team, you join a true work family. you will feel supported, encouraged, and benefit from a work-life balance and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Provide distributive pharmacy services and technical support for the Pharmacist. Perform activities or tasks in specialty pharmacy services.

• Perform specialized duties such as hazardous drug compounding, medication history, nuclear, and Patient Assistance Program (PAP) as a pharmacy technician.
• Refill and maintain automated dispensing system. Prepare orders, maintain inventory, and repackage bulk medications. Receive and store incoming supplies.
• Serve as a liaison between pharmacy, patient and health professionals by providing necessary information. Communicate with external resources such as retail pharmacies, provider officers, and data exchanges.
• Identify and assist with patient medication access including, benefit investigation, prior authorization, and financial assistance.
• Assist Pharmacist in preparation of patient education materials.
• May give immunizations in accordance with state laws.
• May serve as pharmacist extender in situations such as Caregiver Model of the Future responsibilities. May monitor compliance with regulatory standards and be responsible for inventory and drug shortage management and optimization.
  
  

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• One or more of the following required:
• Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Registered Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Florida Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  
  

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension St. Vincent's is expanding in the fastest-growing county in Northeast Florida with the addition of a fourth regional hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s St. Johns County. Serving Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, Ascension St. Vincent's has been providing caregivers in every discipline a rewarding career in healthcare since 1873.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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