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Health First Pharmacy Technician II - Pharmacy in Palm Bay, Florida

POSITION SUMMARY:

To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Fills physician orders, medication carts, or stock requisitions accurately.

  • Prepares intravenous admixtures or other sterile products accurately.

  • Replenishes medications in Pyxis units.

  • Delivers medication and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas per established delivery.

  • Rotates stock to ensure use before expiration date.

  • Restocks medication and IV dispensing areas.

  • Attends pharmacy staff meetings and reads pertinent email communication.

  • Participates in orientation, education, and training programs. Reviews literature and other materials as assigned.

  • Completes all competence/skills assessment requirements.

  • Maintains patient and department/hospital confidentiality.

  • Maintains Technician Registration.

  • Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs.

  • Generates reports, pick lists, and labels as required.

  • Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation accurately. Files documentation in appropriate locations.

  • Collects data, conducts quality monitors, and completes documentation as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Current State of Florida Registration Pharmacy Technician registration or current State of Florida Pharmacy Intern registration required.

  • National pharmacy technician certification by the PTCB or ExCPT preferred

  • IV admixture experience preferred

  • Computer skills to support distribution systems required

  • Availability to work long and irregular hours; includes evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Repetitive use of hands and fingers. Good hand and wrist dexterity to enable typing and/or computer work for 8-10 hours/day.

  • Good eyesight to read labels/prescriptions, graduated containers of fluids, to count tabs, capsules.

  • Good hearing to understand phone instructions/orders, customers and those in which the position depends.

  • Ability to work in noisy distracting atmosphere, to handle frequent interruptions, to adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.

  • Handle large volumes of work for long periods of time.

  • Walk, bend, stoop, twist, sit, and stand for long periods of time, 8-10 hours a day.

  • May require lifting and carrying light loads (Up to 40 lbs.).

Job: *Pharmacy

Organization: *Palm Bay Hospital

Title: Pharmacy Technician II - Pharmacy

Location: Florida - Brevard County-Palm Bay

Requisition ID: 070194

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