Pharmacy Technician – Behavioral Health (Per Diem)

FHEHealth (“FHE”); Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FHEHealth is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Deerfield Beach, FL to support medication management for patients in a behavioral health setting. Responsibilities include receiving medications, inventory control, dosing preparation, and ensuring safe drug interactions.

Experience in substance/behavioral treatment centers is preferred; CPR certification is a plus, and CPI training proof or potential training is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in substance/behavioral treatment center preferred.
• Current CPR Certification preferred.
• Proof of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training or must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Orders and received medication from appropriate source and conducts inventory of controlled substances
• Reports all variances as required by state and federal regulations
• Prepares accurately medication doses for patients in levels and dosage amounts as prescribed
• Keeps adequate control over requesting and dispensing of all drugs and pharmaceutical supplies
• Reviews and interprets the prescription of inpatient and outpatient using computerized patient profiles to ensure the appropriateness of dosage and to determine the significance of potential drug-drug interactions
• Contacts and confers with healthcare provides concerting the appropriate drug, dose, interval, drug allergy and drug-drug interaction
• Fills automated dispensing machines and accurately prepares and dispenses appropriate amount of inpatient and outpatient medication.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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About Us

FHEHealth (“FHE”) is a dually accredited (CARF and JOINT) licensed behavioral healthcare institution that delivers quality, medically integrated personalized treatment for First Responders suffering from Behavioral Health Disorders. We specialize in addictive disorders, and other behavioral health diagnoses such as mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and traumatic disorders. We employ a team of highly qualified, compassionate individuals who share in the desire to serve this vulnerable population. We provide innovative treatment by treating not just the mind and the behaviors, but by treating the BRAIN itself through our cutting-edge neuro-rehabilitative services.

FHE Health boasts a “Best in Class” state-of-the-art inpatient treatment facilities, outpatient and sober living campus’ that promotes a strong sense of community while also providing patients with ongoing access to our multi-disciplinary team and services. We have been voted as “Top Work Places” eight years in a row.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician. Experience working in substance/behavioral treatment center required. Reports to the Director or Pharmacy

What You'll Do

• Orders and received medication from appropriate source and conducts inventory of controlled substances
• Reports all variances as required by state and federal regulations
• Prepares accurately medication doses for patients in levels and dosage amounts as prescribed
• Keeps adequate control over requesting and dispensing of all drugs and pharmaceutical supplies
• Reviews and interprets the prescription of inpatient and outpatient using computerized patient profiles to ensure the appropriateness of dosage and to determine the significance of potential drug-drug interactions
• Contacts and confers with healthcare provides concerting the appropriate drug, dose, interval, drug allergy and drug-drug interaction
• Fills automated dispensing machines and accurately prepares and dispenses appropriate amount of inpatient and outpatient medication.

What You Need

• High School diploma or GED required
• Experience working in substance/behavioral treatment center preferred
• Current CPR Certification preferred
• Proof of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training or must be obtained