Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem - Doral

The University of Miami; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for per diem coverage. The role involves compounding and dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision, with clerical duties and inventory management as part of daily responsibilities.

Candidates must hold a Florida Pharmacy Technician license, have at least 1 year of relevant experience, and be able to work evenings, nights, and weekends. The university emphasizes safety, accuracy, and patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Florida Pharmacy Technician license is required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Weigh, count, measure, and mix medications; handle inventory.
• Receive, fill, and verify prescriptions and refills.
• Answer calls, assist customers, locate items, and refer to staff.
• Maintain patient profiles and records; process insurance claims.
• Operate aseptic techniques and use robotic dispensing systems.
• Adhere to University policies and safeguard assets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Discretion with confidential info

Evenings/nights/weekends availability

Independent or collaborative work

Commitment to core values

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UHealth Doral is currently seeking a per diem Pharmacy Technician. The Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem compounds and dispenses medical prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist. Moreover, an employee in this position performs clerical duties relating to the department, receives and stores incoming supplies. The Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem also verifies stock and enters data into the computer to maintain accurate and complete inventory records.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Weighs, counts, measures, and mixes medication. Handles inventory to ensure that the pharmacy is appropriately stocked. Receives written prescription, fills prescriptions or refill requests, and verifies that information is complete and accurate. Answers telephones and responds to questions or requests. Fills bottles with prescribed medications, and types and affixes labels. Assists customers by answering simple questions, locating items, and referring them to the appropriate staff. Establishes and maintains patient profiles and records. Transfers medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile and disposable syringes using aseptic techniques. Supplies and monitors robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers. Prepares and processes medical insurance claim forms and handles insurance claim records. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent education.

Certification and Licensing

State of Florida Pharmacy Technician license

Experience

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University's core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Full time

Employee Type

Temporary-Intermittent