Pharmacy Technician 2

Tampa General Hospital; Crystal River (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining drug inventory, and upholding records under pharmacist supervision. The role requires accurate preparation, timely delivery, and diligent stock management within a hospital setting.

Education includes a High School Diploma or GED, and Florida-registered Pharmacy Technician credentials.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician issued by Florida.
• Two years of hospital/health system experience required.
• One year of pharmacy technician experience required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepares & distributes all doses of medication (subject to verification by a pharmacist).
• Delivers medications and related products to patient care areas per schedules and ensures proper storage.
• Maintains drug inventories within the department and in patient care areas.
• Maintains required records, logs & documents (charges/credits, delivery & re-stock records).

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Description

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.

Essential Functions

Accurately prepares & distributes all doses of medication (subject to verification of their complete and accurate preparation by a pharmacist prior to distribution), including parenteral doses (i.e., IV admixtures, chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, etc)

Expediently delivers medications and related products & supplies to defined patient care areas/ancillary areas according to the established schedules and assures their appropriate storage (e.g., refrigerator, etc)

Actively assists in maintaining drug inventories both within the Department and at defined patient care areas (including code cart restocking, restocking of automated dispensing cabinets, checking for outdated inventory, packaging/repackaging & extemporaneous compounding, etc)

Accurately maintains required records, logs & other documents (e.g., medication charges/credits, delivery & re-stock records

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

License/Registration

• Registered Pharmacy Technician i ssued by Florida

Certification

Work Experience and Additional Information

Two years of experience in a hospital or health system required

One year prior pharmacy technician experience required