Pharmacy Technician 2, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Full Time, Days

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Miami seeks a Pharmacy Technician 2 to assist licensed pharmacists with medication compounding and dispensing responsibilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferred experience in chemotherapy medications. This full-time role includes rotating weekends and offers a competitive salary and a bonus.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of related experience is generally required.
• Experience with chemotherapy medication is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Replenishes automated drug distribution machines and troubleshoots related issues.
• Assures compliance with sterile procedures and handles medications securely.
• May assist in training and coaching Pharmacy Technician 1.

Skills

Medication Compounding

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Pharmacy Technician 2, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Full Time, Days

Pharmacy Technician 2, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Full Time, Days

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Department: Inpatient & Infusion Pharmacy Services

Address: 1611 NW 12 Ave, Miami, FL 3316

Shift Details: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; rotating weekend.

Summary

Pharmacy Technician 2 is under the direct supervision of licensed pharmacists, performs a variety of complex tasks which require a great degree of skills and knowledge of technical pharmaceutical and practices, policies, and procedures of the pharmacy. Provides a high level of assistance in compounding (sterile and non- sterile preparations), distribution and dispensing of medication and other pharmaceutical supplies including but not limited to ointments, powders, and suspensions. May assist in training, coaching and counseling Pharmacy Technician 1.

Responsibilities

• Replenishes automated drug distribution machines following a standard procedure established by policy.
• Troubleshoots for problems related to the operation of the automated drug distribution machines.
• Performs substantially all sterile solution operations in a pharmacy which serves numerous units in the hospital.
• Assures adherence to sterile procedures, care of equipment, uses correct labeling materials and techniques required during sterilization procedures, schedules sterilization of bottles, and performance of standard assays on all completed solutions.
• Assures that all quality related procedures are followed.
• Inputs information into the Hospital's inpatient pharmacy clinical information management system as requested.
• Determines whether pharmacy stock is at acceptable levels, and coordinates supply and demand for products with users.
• For areas not served by point of care automated dispensing equipment, assures that required medications and supplies are dispensed following established procedures.
• Performs extemporaneously compounding and prepackaging under the guidelines of pharmacy policy, and under the supervision, and check of a licensed pharmacist.
• May serve as preceptor to train, coach, and counsel Pharmacy Technician 1 so they are able to efficiently and effectively perform their duties.
• Follows all established procedures to assure the quality and security of the medication assets.
• Enters data into the computer system specialized to that activity.
  
  

Experience

• Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience.
• Experience with Chemotherapy medication is highly preferred.
  
  

Education

• High School diploma is required.
  
  

Credentials

• Must hold a Registered Pharmacy Technician license (RPT) and be CPHT certified or hold a Pharmacist Intern license (PSI). Specialty certification is preferred.
  
  

Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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