Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
What Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers. Health System Pharmacy is responsible for providing customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality for hospitals, health systems and other integrated healthcare providers may also consult with and advise healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies and related processes. Job Summary Cardinal Health proudly provides pharmacy services to PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Winter Garden, enhancing their dedication to exceptional post-acute care. We are currently hiring for a full time pharmacy technician to work Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30pm. The Technician II, Health Systems Pharmacy supports the Pharmacist in the daily operations of the pharmacy. Key responsibilities include managing the automatic dispensing cabinet (Pyxis)/patient specific bin items, conducting inventory checks, processing product returns, removing expired medications, prepacking medications as necessary, purchasing medications based on pharmacy needs and inventory costs, and returning any recalled items. The Technician II, Health Systems Pharmacy ensures that all orders are reviewed by a registered pharmacist and records all activity in compliance with regulatory and company guidelines. This job frequently communicates with other healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment of all orders.
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Active Florida Pharmacy Technician License required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets.
- May require vendor credentialing.
Nice To Haves
- National Pharmacy Technician certification (PTCB) or ability to obtain preferred.
- Buyer experience preferred.
- Inpatient/hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
- IV experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists the Pharmacist as needed, permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
- Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory.
- Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Inputs patient data and order information as needed into the pharmacy information management system.
- Fill and label medications.
- Refill Pyxis and deliver patient specific medications after pharmacist verification.
- Prepares and compounds sterile IV mixtures as required.
- Communicates with all healthcare professionals and patients in a courteous and professional manner.
- Maintains knowledge of and abides by all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
