Pharmacy Technician- Nights

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with operational and distribution responsibilities. The position requires a high school diploma, state registration, CPht certification, and two years of experience. Candidates will perform essential pharmacy technician duties while ensuring safety and compliance with hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Requires a current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must hold a Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPht).
• Two years of experience as a pharmacy technician required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with operational responsibilities in the pharmacy department.
• Maintains the controlled substance vault and inventory.
• Assists Pharmacist with medication distribution and preparation.

Skills

Customer Service

Safety Procedures

Medication Management

Inventory Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital is a 285-bed acute care facility serving southwest Orange
County for more than 35 years. The hospital offers advanced technology and expertise in
numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular and stroke care,
comprehensive surgical services, and rehabilitation, with minimally invasive options for many
procedures utilizing the DaVinci Robotic Surgical System and Mako SmartRobotics roboticarm-assisted surgery for knee and hip joint replacement. A comprehensive Emergency
Department treats both adults and children, including a “fast track” for minor emergencies, and
is a designated Primary Stroke Center. The campus also includes an Orlando Health Cancer
Institute location offering diagnostic, treatment and support services.

Responsibilities

Position Summary
Assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to Pharmacy Technician functions, including the use of Orlando Health software and hardware systems.

Essential Functions
• Demonstrates an understanding of safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals, customer service, and objectives of
the Pharmacy and Orlando Health.
• Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties and processes of the Pharmacy department.
• Demonstrates the ability to Identify and utilize resources and departments for customer service and patient care, based upon need,
availability, and responsibility of resources.
• Demonstrates the ability to operate the equipment required for pharmacy procedures, consistent with operating instructions, safety
regulations, and policy and procedures.
• Performs the basic Pharmacy Technician procedures required by the assigned area consistent with scientific principles, policy, and procedures.
• Performs the basic buyer procedures, including drug procurement required by the department, consistent with departmental principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Accurately assists the Pharmacist in all duties pertaining to the medication distribution, including proper aseptic techniques for admixture of various types of medication (e.g. chemotherapy) and functionally performing tasks/procedures associated with automated dispensing cabinets.
• Maintains USP 797 standards and other regulatory required documentation.
• Maintains safe handling and proper disposal requirements.
• Maintains the controlled substance vault and perpetual inventory and other documentation files depending on the needs of the department.
• Completes special projects as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Training.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification
• Maintains current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy.
• Holds a current Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPht) from a nationally recognized program (e.g., Pharmacy Technician Certification Board – PTCB, Institute of Pharmacy Technicians – ICPT). Maintenance of current certification is required.

Experience
Two (2) years of experience as a pharmacy technician.

Education/Training.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification
• Maintains current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy.
• Holds a current Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPht) from a nationally recognized program (e.g., Pharmacy Technician Certification Board – PTCB, Institute of Pharmacy Technicians – ICPT). Maintenance of current certification is required.

Experience
Two (2) years of experience as a pharmacy technician.

Position Summary
Assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to Pharmacy Technician functions, including the use of Orlando Health software and hardware systems.

Essential Functions
• Demonstrates an understanding of safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals, customer service, and objectives of
the Pharmacy and Orlando Health.
• Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties and processes of the Pharmacy department.
• Demonstrates the ability to Identify and utilize resources and departments for customer service and patient care, based upon need,
availability, and responsibility of resources.
• Demonstrates the ability to operate the equipment required for pharmacy procedures, consistent with operating instructions, safety
regulations, and policy and procedures.
• Performs the basic Pharmacy Technician procedures required by the assigned area consistent with scientific principles, policy, and procedures.
• Performs the basic buyer procedures, including drug procurement required by the department, consistent with departmental principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Accurately assists the Pharmacist in all duties pertaining to the medication distribution, including proper aseptic techniques for admixture of various types of medication (e.g. chemotherapy) and functionally performing tasks/procedures associated with automated dispensing cabinets.
• Maintains USP 797 standards and other regulatory required documentation.
• Maintains safe handling and proper disposal requirements.
• Maintains the controlled substance vault and perpetual inventory and other documentation files depending on the needs of the department.
• Completes special projects as assigned