Pharmacy Technician 3: Advanced Compounding & Mentoring

The University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician 3 in Miami, Florida.

The Pharmacy Technician 3 prepares medications under the guidance of a Pharmacist, supports dispensing, price-checking, and restocking of drugs, with advanced compounding including chemotherapy, epidural, ophthalmology, CADD pumps, and TPNs. This role may coordinate with the department and train new technicians.

Qualifications

• Data entry with minimal errors.
• Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, files, reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information and maintains patient records.
• Fills orders and prepares labels for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals.
• Implements inventory control procedures and ordering supplies within regulatory guidelines.
• Responsible for hazardous, specialized, or advanced level compounding, which may include chemotherapy, epidural, ophthalmology, CADD pumps, and TPNs.
• Serves as a Pharmacy Technician Coordinator, as needed and may be cross trained in major department roles.
• Resolves problems related to prescription inquiries and trains new technicians.

Skills

Data entry

Record keeping

Communication

Problem solving

Stress management

Interpersonal skills

Confidential information handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Florida Pharmacy Technician license

Minimum 4 years experience

Job description

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician 3 in Miami, Florida.

The Pharmacy Technician 3 prepares medications under the guidance of a Pharmacist, supports dispensing, price-checking, and restocking of drugs, with advanced compounding including chemotherapy, epidural, ophthalmology, CADD pumps, and TPNs. This role may coordinate with the department and train new technicians.