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Pharmacy Technician II - FT - Days - Up to $5K Sign On Bonus - MRH

Memorial Healthcare System · Hollywood, FL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

The registered and certified Pharmacy Technician II works under the direct supervision of licensed pharmacists to provide distributive pharmacy services and support to the pharmacy department. This role involves a high level of assistance in distribution, dispensing, and compounding of sterile and non-sterile medications, and related supplies in compliance with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000, contingent upon the applicant's qualifications and subject to certain eligibility requirements. Candidates must possess prior inpatient work experience to qualify for the sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Performs sterile compounding, including limited hazardous medications in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Competent and skilled to perform all duties of Technician I.
  • Assists with procurement of medications and supplies through various ordering platforms.
  • Assists with process improvement and continuous quality and safety monitoring initiatives.
  • Able to perform all activities per pharmacy technician scope of practice.
  • Maintains and supports medication distribution systems and distribution channels, including automated dispensing cabinets, unit dose systems, code carts, trays, and kits.
  • Prepares, fills, receives, delivers, stocks, and restocks medication inventory and supplies for the pharmacy department and drug storage areas.
  • Assists with customer service and patient needs, including answering telephones, managing work queues, and completing medication histories.
  • Prepares non-sterile compounded medications, including hazardous preparations.
  • Performs prescription data entry in the pharmacy system when applicable.
  • Processes medication charges/credits when applicable.
  • Responsible for orienting and training new pharmacy technicians or students.
  • Completes other responsibilities as assigned in support of pharmacy operations.

Competencies

  • Accountability
  • Customer Service
  • Medication Fills
  • Medication Safety - Tech
  • Patient and Family Centered Care
  • Pharmacy Automation Systems and Equipment - ADC
  • Responding to Change
  • Standards of Behavior
  • Sterile Compounding (Non-Hazardous and Limited Hazardous)

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
  • Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (ACPHT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), or
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), or
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician Exam (EXCPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
  • One (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician

Additional Information

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work well with others in a team with minimal supervision. Must demonstrate the ability to respond positively in a stressful environment and meet the physical demands of the department.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • Bending and Stooping: 80%
  • Climbing: 40%
  • Keyboard Entry: 80%
  • Kneeling: 40%
  • Lifting/Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient: 100%
  • Lifting or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient: 80%
  • Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient: 60%
  • Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient: 100%
  • Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient: 80%
  • Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient: 60%
  • Reaching: 80%
  • Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm: 80%
  • Running: 60%
  • Sitting: 80%
  • Standing: 80%
  • Walking: 80%
  • Audible Speech: 80%
  • Hearing Acuity: 80%
  • Smelling Acuity: 60%
  • Taste Discrimination: 40%
  • Depth Perception: 80%
  • Distinguish Color: 80%
  • Seeing - Far: 80%
  • Seeing - Near: 80%
  • Exposure to Biohazardous Waste: 40%
  • Exposure to Biological Hazards - Respiratory: 40%
  • Exposure to Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion: 40%
  • Exposure to Blood and/or Bodily Fluids: 40%
  • Exposure to Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens: 40%
  • Exposure to Asbestos: 40%
  • Exposure to Cytotoxic Chemicals: 80%
  • Exposure to Dust: 80%
  • Exposure to Gas/Vapors/Fumes: 60%
  • Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals: 80%
  • Exposure to Hazardous Medication: 80%
  • Exposure to Latex: 100%
  • Computer Monitor Use: 80%
  • Exposure to Domestic Animals: 40%
  • Exposure to Fire Risk: 40%
  • Exposure to Hazardous Noise: 60%
  • Exposure to Laser/High Intensity Lights: 60%
  • Exposure to Moving Mechanical Parts: 80%
  • Exposure to Needles/Sharp Objects: 80%
  • Exposure to Potential Electric Shock: 40%
  • Exposure to Wet or Slippery Surfaces: 60%

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