Palm Bay, FL, 32907, USA
47 days ago
Pharmacy Technician II - Pharmacy
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 * Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs.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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