Pharmacy Technician 2 - Full-Time - UHealth Campus

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician 2 to support pharmacists in dispensing medications, verifying prescriptions, and maintaining patient records. This role includes basic compounding duties and inventory tasks within a fast-paced clinical setting.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, Florida Pharmacy Technician registration, and at least 1 year of relevant experience. The position emphasizes patient safety, accuracy, and teamwork within UHealth.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification and Licensing: State of FL Pharmacy Technician registration.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares medications for patients under the guidance of a Pharmacist and assists with dispensing duties.
• Collects and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information; maintains patient records.
• Assists with compounding and labeling for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician 2

UHealth System at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a The Pharmacy Technician 2

CORE JOB SUMMARY

The Pharmacy Technician 2 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, restocking of drugs, and assists with basic compounding. 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. Assists with compounding (didactic and/or basic hands-on). Participates in assigned training program and continuing education activities to attain competency in different technician duty areas. Volunteers for extra assignments and/or cross training in other department roles and responsibilities of a pharmacy technician. May volunteer to participate in a temporary taskforce/short-term committee. Acts as an informal resource for other technicians with less experience. Provides support in the training of students and onboarding of new pharmacy technicians. Serves as a mentor and role model. Stays abreast of advanced knowledge and proficient practice in pharmacy dispensing, medication dispensing systems, controlled substance distribution to floors, pre-packing and any other pharmacy technician duties. 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

Education: High school diploma or equivalent Certification and Licensing: State of FL Pharmacy Technician registration Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

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. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff

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.