Pharmacy Technician II - Pharmacy Department - Bayfront Hospital at Orlando Health

Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Procedures, Emergency Management, Customer Service, Pharmacy Operations, Medication Distribution, Aseptic Techniques, Drug Procurement, Regulatory Compliance, Training, Pharmacy Equipment Operation, Specialized Practice Area, Attendance, Documentation, Patient Care, Resource Utilization, Pharmacy Policies

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Summary Assists with operational and all distribution responsibilities as they are related to Pharmacy Technician functions including Orlando Health software and hardware systems. Responsibilities • 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 and 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. • Responsible for special project completion as assigned. • Participates in the training of new pharmacy technicians if needed • Maintains advanced expertise in and actively covers technician services in a specialized practice area (eg. medication history acquisition) depending on the needs of the department. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent. Licensure/Certification Maintains current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy. Experience Greater than one year up to four (4) of experience as a pharmacy technician

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician II assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to pharmacy functions, including medication distribution and drug procurement. They also maintain compliance with safety regulations and participate in training new pharmacy technicians as needed.