Advanced Pharmacy Technician Advocate

Preparation

Preparing orders, managing inventory levels for the department, and efficiently receiving and storing incoming supplies.

Responsibilities

• Apply meticulous attention to detail while preparing sterile and non-sterile compounds and repackaging bulk medications for dispensing.
• Ensure the reliable operation of our automated dispensing systems by expertly refilling and maintaining them.
• Serve as a vital communication link—triage incoming calls, provide essential information, and act as a professional liaison between the pharmacy, patients, and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: One or more of the following required: Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date, Registered Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Florida Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Additional Preferences: IV chemotherapy compounding experience.

Benefits

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more