Pharmacy Technician II PRN Various Shifts

Baptist Health • Birmingham, AL

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About The Position

At Baptist Health, the mission is to improve the health and quality of life of the individuals and communities served. Baptist Health Princeton Hospital offers competitive pay and benefits. The Pharmacy Technician II assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to pharmacy technician functions, including use of Orlando Health software and hardware systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Maintain current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy.
• More than one year and up to four years of experience as a pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of safety, emergency, and risk-management procedures.
• Demonstrate understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals, customer service, and objectives of the Pharmacy and Orlando Health.
• Become familiar with the general duties and processes of the Pharmacy department.
• Identify and use resources and departments for customer service and patient care based on need, availability, and responsibility.
• Operate equipment required for pharmacy procedures in accordance with operating instructions, safety regulations, and policies and procedures.
• Perform basic pharmacy technician procedures required by the assigned area, consistent with scientific principles, policies, and procedures.
• Perform basic buyer procedures, including drug procurement, in accordance with departmental principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Assist the Pharmacist with medication distribution duties, including proper aseptic techniques for medication admixtures such as chemotherapy and tasks associated with automated dispensing cabinets.
• Maintain USP 797 standards and other documentation required by regulations.
• Follow safe-handling and proper-disposal requirements.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Participate in training new pharmacy technicians when needed.
• Maintain advanced expertise in and actively cover technician services in a specialized practice area, such as medication history acquisition, depending on departmental needs.
• Maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies and applicable standards.
• Comply with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Attend required in-services and meetings.
• Take responsibility for professional development and continuing education.
• Complete all mandatory Orlando Health education.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with matching.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Paid time off, up to five weeks to start.
• Life insurance.
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP).
• Family care benefits for childcare, elder care, and pet care.
• Educational benefits, including tuition reimbursement and monthly payments to help pay down graduated school debt.
• Benefits start on day one.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED