Pharmacy Technician II - FT - Shift Varies

Orlando Health • Melbourne, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician II assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to pharmacy technician functions, including the use of Orlando Health software and hardware systems. The position performs basic pharmacy technician and buyer procedures, supports medication distribution and admixture, maintains required standards and documentation, and may provide training and coverage in a specialized practice area.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.
• Understand the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals, customer service, and the objectives of the Pharmacy and Orlando Health.
• Demonstrate familiarity 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, as required by the department and consistent with departmental principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Assist the Pharmacist with medication distribution, including proper aseptic techniques for admixture of medications 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 applicable policies and standards.
• Comply with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Attend required in-services and meetings.
• Assume responsibility for professional development and continuing education.
• Complete all mandatory Orlando Health education.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials for qualifying positions.
• Benefits starting on day one, including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, free college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, backup elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO, and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED