Senior Pharmacy Tech: Advanced Compounding & Leadership

The University of Miami; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia invites applications for a Pharmacy Tech 3 in the Pharmacy Department. The role involves collecting and validating prescription data, preparing unit-dose labels, and supporting advanced compounding and inventory control in a hospital setting.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, Florida licensure, 4+ years of related experience, and strong accuracy in data entry, communication, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State of FL registration; Certification in relevant specialty or field.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Data entry skills with minimal errors.
• Ability to maintain records, files, reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information and maintains patient records.
• Fills orders and prepares labels for unit doses and prepackaged pharmaceuticals.
• Implements inventory control procedures and ordering supplies within regulatory guidelines. Anticipates pharmacy medication dispensing needs.
• Responsible for hazardous, specialized, or advanced level compounding, which may include chemotherapy, epidural, ophthalmology, CADD pumps, and TPNs.
• Serves as a Pharmacy Technician Coordinator, as needed. May also be cross trained in major department roles and responsibilities of a pharmacy technician.
• Participates in a temporary taskforce/short-term committee.
• Resolves problems related to prescription inquiries.
• Performs the preceptor role in the training of students and onboarding of new pharmacy technicians.
• Serves as a mentor or role model.
• Stays abreast of advanced knowledge and proficient practice in pharmacy dispensing, medication dispensing systems, controlled substance distribution to floors, pre-packing and any other pharmacy technician duties.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Data entry

Records management

Communication

Problem solving

Stress management

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia invites applications for a Pharmacy Tech 3 in the Pharmacy Department. The role involves collecting and validating prescription data, preparing unit-dose labels, and supporting advanced compounding and inventory control in a hospital setting.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, Florida licensure, 4+ years of related experience, and strong accuracy in data entry, communication, and confidentiality.