Certified Pharmacy Technician, Full Time

Trinity Health•Fort Lauderdale, FL

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician works in a collaborative clinic or practice environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional. The role generally involves being on one’s feet while locating medications, counting, calculating, packaging, and labeling prescriptions. The technician evaluates and enters physician orders, reviews incompatibility, interaction, and allergy information, reports adverse drug reactions, and ensures medications and intravenous solutions are accurately prepared and dispensed.

Requirements

Must have National Pharmacy Technician Certification or, in lieu of certification, be a Licensed Pharmacist Intern.
Must be registered with the State of Florida as a Pharmacy Technician.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of two years of additional education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Accurately evaluate physician orders and enter them into the pharmacy computer system for all disease states and patient age groups.
Thoroughly review incompatibility data, drug interaction data, and drug allergy information for each order processed.
Report adverse drug reactions accurately and thoroughly.
Input orders in a timely manner consistent with workload demands.
Check all dispensed medications and intravenous solutions for accuracy and completeness.
Accurately weigh, measure, admix, and label dispensed pharmaceuticals.