Pharmacy Tech Specialty - Oncology

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a specialty pharmacy technician to support regulatory and operational duties under the supervision of a pharmacist. The role includes training new staff and maintaining medication systems and storage environments to ensure safe, compliant care.

The position emphasizes accuracy, organization, and strong communication to support oncology/IV therapy, controlled substances, and related pharmacy services.

Qualifications

• Must have GED or high school diploma; preferred completion of accredited Pharmacy Technician training.
• Strong math, customer service, organization, and communication skills; ability to perform detailed tasks accurately.
• Florida registration as Pharmacy Technician or as Pharmacy Intern; preferred certification as Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Specialty pharmacy technicians perform regulatory and operational duties under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Assist in training new personnel within their practice area.
• Maintain medication systems and an optimal environment for preparation and storage of pharmaceuticals.

Skills

Good mathematical skills

Customer service

Good organization and communication

Detail-oriented tasks

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician training program

Job description

Overview

Specialty pharmacy technicians are responsible for the regulatory and operational aspects of their area of practice under the direction of the pharmacist. Current inpatient areas of practice include: controlled substances, investigational drug service, medication history, oncology/IV Therapy, operating room and patient assistance. The specialty pharmacy technician spends at least 75% of their time in their area of practice. They are also responsible for assisting in the training of new personnel in their practice area. They maintain medication systems in their area of practice (as appropriate) and maintain an optimal environment for the preparation and storage of pharmaceuticals.

Qualifications

Required Education: GED or High School Diploma Preferred Education: Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician training program Necessary Skills: 1. Good mathematical skills 2. Customer service 3. Good organization and communication skills 4. Ability to perform detailed tasks with accuracy Required Licensure/Certifications: Registered Pharmacy Technician in Florida or Registered Pharmacy Intern in Florida Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Certified Pharmacy Technician Required Experience: 1-2 years of technician experience Preferred Experience: 1 year of technician experience in area of specialty

• Required Education: GED or High School Diploma
• Preferred Education: Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician training program
• Necessary Skills: 1. Good mathematical skills 2. Customer service 3. Good organization and communication skills 4. Ability to perform detailed tasks with accuracy
• Required Licensure/Certifications: Registered Pharmacy Technician in Florida or Registered Pharmacy Intern in Florida
• Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Required Experience: 1-2 years of technician experience
• Preferred Experience: 1 year of technician experience in area of specialty