Pharmacy Technician I

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. seeks a Pharmacy Technician for Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. The role involves clerical and technical duties under pharmacist supervision, such as maintaining medication supplies and handling data. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be registered with the State of Florida. Preferred candidates have some pharmacy experience and certification. The position supports a community-centric healthcare system with a focus on patient care and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Registered with the State of Florida and preparing to take the Tech 1 test.
• Ability to enter and retrieve data using the computer system.
• Maintaining confidentiality for patient reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical and clerical duties for drug distribution.
• Fill automated medication dispensing systems with unit dose medications.
• Deliver pharmaceutical supplies to patient care areas.

Skills

Data entry proficiency

Confidential report handling

Medication supply management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a Florida Board of Pharmacy approved training program

Job description

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Your Role:

• Under the direct supervision* of the Director/Pharmacy, Supervisor/Pharmacy, or a Pharmacist, performs a variety of technical and clerical duties for the hospital-wide unit dose drug distribution system.
  • * Direct Supervision: A pharmacist gives specific instructions on all assignments. A pharmacist reviews the technician's work for completeness and accuracy, or the technician performs tasks with inherent checks built into the nature of the work.
• Responsible for maintaining confidential reports, entering and retrieving data utilizing the computer system, filling automated medication dispensing systems with a supply of unit dose medications, procuring and filling requests for pharmaceutical supplies, and delivering supplies to patient care areas.

Reports To:

• Director/Pharmacy (JC: 039358), Supervisor/Pharmacy (JC: 024601), or Pharmacist (JC: 021702)

Supervises:

• None

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY

***Must be registered with the State of Flordia and prepairing to take the Tech 1 test***

Required Education

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and successful completion of a Florida Board of Pharmacy (FLBOP) approved pharmacy technician training program.

Required Experience

• None

Preferred Experience

• Six (6) to twelve (12) months of pharmacy experience.

Required Certification/License/Registry

• FLBOP registration in accordance with Florida Statutes, Title XXXII (Regulations of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 465 (Pharmacy), Section 014 (Pharmacy Technician).
• CPhT credential from the PTCB or the NHA within one (1) year post-hire.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.