Pharmacy Technician I - FT - Days/Evenings Mix - MHW

Memorial Healthcare

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Memorial Healthcare System (MHS), our ever-growing pharmacy career options present unlimited opportunities to individuals passionate about advancing pharmacy practice. As a nationally recognized and respected leader for providing “A-rated” patient care and safety, MHS prides itself on being able to grow and adapt to the rapidly evolving needs of our community and healthcare industry. The registered and certified pharmacy technician II works under the direct supervision of licensed pharmacists to provide distributive pharmacy services and support to the pharmacy department. Additionally, provides a high level of assistance in distribution, dispensing, and compounding of sterile and non-sterile medications, and related supplies in compliance with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5K, contingent upon the applicant's qualifications and subject to certain eligibility requirements. Please note, that candidates must possess prior inpatient work experience to qualify for the sign-on bonus.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work well with others in a team with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate the ability to respond positively in a stressful environment and meet the physical demands of the department.

Nice To Haves

prior inpatient work experience

Responsibilities

Process medication charges/credits when applicable.
Assists with customer service and patient needs, including answering telephones, managing work queues and completing medication histories.
Completes other responsibilities as assigned in support of pharmacy operations and within the pharmacy technician scope of practice.
Prepares, fills, receives, delivers, stocks and restocks medication inventory and supplies for the pharmacy department and drug storage areas.
Repackages bulk medications.
Prepares non-sterile compounded medications, including hazardous medications and cross trains in more advance functions when deem appropriate
Responsible for assisting with orientation and training of new pharmacy technicians and students.
Performs prescription data entry in pharmacy system when applicable.
Maintains and supports medication distribution systems and distribution channels, including automated dispensing cabinets, code carts, trays and kits.