Pharmacy Technician 1, Part Time

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

University of Miami is seeking a Part Time Pharmacy Technician 1 within the UHealth System to prepare medications for patients under the guidance of a Pharmacist. The role involves price-checking, restocking of drugs and support activities to assist dispensing prescriptions.

This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Florida registration. Training and orientation are provided; the institution emphasizes competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; State of FL registration; No experience required (New Grad/Entry).

Responsibilities

• Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information and maintains patient records.
• Assists pharmacists in filling orders and preparing labels for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals.
• Receives and stocks incoming medical supplies and drugs.
• Refers providers’ calls and medical questions to Pharmacist.
• Participates in orientation and assigned training program to attain competency in pharmacy technician duties.
• Stays abreast of basic knowledge of pharmacy law, regulations and standards, pharmacy informatics and technology including medication dispensing systems, and pharmacy calculations.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State of FL registration

Job description

The UHealth System at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Part Time Pharmacy Technician 1. The Pharmacy Technician 1 prepares medications for patients under the guidance of a Pharmacist. Assists the Pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions, price-checking, and restocking of drugs.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• 1. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information and maintains patient records.
• 2. Assists pharmacists in filling orders and preparing labels for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals.
• 3. Receives and stocks incoming medical supplies and drugs.
• 4. Refers providers’ calls and medical questions to Pharmacist.
• 5. Participates in orientation and assigned training program to attain competency in pharmacy technician duties.
• 6. Stays abreast of basic knowledge of pharmacy law, regulations and standards, pharmacy informatics and technology including medication dispensing systems, and pharmacy calculations.
• 7. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent State of FL registration No experience required. {New Grad/Entry}

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H3

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service.

A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.