Pharmacy Technician

Orlando Health • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care to pediatric patients. This position involves assisting with operational and distribution responsibilities related to pharmacy functions, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and supporting the pharmacy team in medication distribution and procurement processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy.
• Current Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPht) from a nationally recognized program.
• Greater than four (4) years of experience as a pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates an understanding of safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.
• Assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to Pharmacy Technician II functions.
• Operates equipment required for pharmacy procedures, consistent with safety regulations and policies.
• Performs basic Pharmacy Technician procedures required by the assigned area.
• Assists the Pharmacist in medication distribution, including proper aseptic techniques for admixture of medications.
• Maintains USP 797 standards and other regulatory required documentation.
• Maintains controlled substance vault and perpetual inventory documentation.
• Participates in the training of new pharmacy technicians as needed.
• Maintains advanced expertise in specialized practice areas, such as medication history acquisition and controlled substance inventory management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED