Pharmacy Floor Technician

Synchrony Pharmacy Tampa•Riverview, FL

20d

About The Position

The Pharmacy Floor Technician provides assistance with measuring, mixing, counting, labeling, and recording medication amounts and dosages according to prescription orders under the direction of a Pharmacist. The role supports a long-term care pharmacy serving senior living communities, with an emphasis on quality, accuracy, and patient care. The technician processes prescriptions and refills, prepares and labels medications, maintains patient profiles and inventory, and supports pharmacy and facility inquiries. The position also involves maintaining appropriate drug storage and security, cleanliness and safety, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, ethical standards, and company policies. Minimal travel, including overnight stays, may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy Technician qualification or registration as required by state regulatory requirements.
Exemplary computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, stretch, stoop, walk, and move intermittently during working hours.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to maintain verbal and written communication with coworkers, supervisors, residents, family members, visitors, vendors, and other business associates.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.
One year of pharmacy technician experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
Prepare bulk medications for the floor, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels.
Answer telephone calls, respond to questions or requests, and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments.
Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Assist facilities and departments with basic questions and locating items, or refer medication-information questions to a pharmacist.
Establish or maintain patient profiles, including individual patients’ medication lists.
Order, label, and count medication, chemical, and supply stock; enter inventory data into computerized pharmacy systems.
Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check current inventory for outdated medications, and inform a supervisor of stock needs and shortages.
Mix pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
Assist with special projects as needed.
Provide minimal travel, including overnight stays, as necessary.
Support location and departmental goals and overall company objectives.
Comply with laws, regulations, ethical standards, and company policies, procedures, rules, and standards.
Maintain cleanliness and safety.
Perform duties with a friendly, positive, team-oriented approach.
Maintain professional and technical competencies and proficiency for job responsibilities.