Pharmacy Technician II Evening

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to uplifting the community through holistic care. This full-time role involves critical pharmacy operations, ensuring safe medication distribution and compliance. You'll engage in vital tasks such as preparing medications, managing inventory, and enhancing patient safety through rigorous practices. With a supportive environment for professional and spiritual growth, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a purpose-driven team, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

$2,500 Sign on Bonus

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalent required.
• Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist with medication preparation and dispensing.
• Maintain inventory and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in outstanding customer service.

Skills

Pharmacy Operations

Medication Safety Practices

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor of Science in Physical Science, Business, or Healthcare

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Automated Dispensing Cabinet

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• $2,500 Sign on Bonus
• Paid Days Off from Day One

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Mid Shift 2:30pm - 11pm

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando

The role you’ll contribute: Primary responsibility is the provision of medication distributive functions and pharmacy operational tasks, which includes but is not limited to assisting the pharmacist with all duties of preparing and dispensing of medications, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Performs duties necessary for the effective daily operation of all department services and programs. Accurately responds to medication dispensing requests, prepares medications for pharmacist final review/check, delivers checked medications, and returns unused or expired medications to appropriate pharmacy areas. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Pharmacy Operations
• Actively performs all pharmacy technician functions and maintains active proficiency in standard work parameters, hospital and pharmacy specific computer systems, and operational programs
• Maintains operational expertise and competency in, and actively provides coverage of at least two of the following:
• Central/Distributive operations
• Decentral/ Automated Dispensing Cabinet delivery pharmacy operations
• Controlled substances handling
• Participates in appropriate utilization of medication automation, technology, and computer systems. Maintains expertise in electronic medical records processed and accurately interprets records.
• Supports automated dispensing cabinet inventory management and maintains proficiency to trouble shoot cabinet issues
• Accurately completes medication inventories and accurately prepares and dispenses patient‐specific medication doses. Prevents improper drug, dose, dosage form selection, expiration dating, and barcode scanning issues when checking products
• Understands how to handle process and appropriately dispose of all waste materials, including all levels of hazardous waste, within the department. Knowledgeable about the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Hazardous Medication Spill Kits in the event of a hazardous medication spill. Pharmacy Practice
• Facilitates medication safety practices by identifying and reporting potential medication errors such as look-alike sound-alike medications.
• Prepares and delivers medication in an accurate, safe and timely manner

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• High School Grad or Equiv
• If applicable to facility Sterile Compounding Certification

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in a physical science, business or healthcare
• One year of contemporary hospital pharmacy, retail or ambulatory experience
• Current certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or from the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ICPT)

About the company

AdventHealth is a Seventh-day Adventist non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities in 9 states across the United States.