Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technician
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Student Health Services Pharmacy:
Join the University of Central Florida (UCF) Student Health Team as a Pharmacy Technician and add to our dedication to providing excellent healthcare to the community that we serve. The Pharmacy Technician position works under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and assists the pharmacists in providing medication and other healthcare products to patients and customers of the Student Health Services Pharmacy.
The Opportunity:
The Pharmacy Technician position works under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and assists the pharmacists in providing medication and other health care products to patients and customers of the Student Health Services Pharmacy.
This position is onsite.
Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of licensed Pharmacist assist in preparation of filling the prescriptions.
Proficient interpretation of physician orders and prescription information.
Ability to accurately enter prescription data into the computer for processing.
Billing 3rd party insurance PBMs obtaining prior authorizations formulary reimbursement monitoring.
Responsible for inventory management ordering stocking and inputting new shipments of medication into the computer and returning overstock items to wholesalers and reverse distributors.
Ability to communicate and interact with Pharmacist nurses physicians and support staff (Team Players).
Ability to stock and market OTC medications (DAILY/WEEKLY).
Responsible for ordering and keeping adequate stock of prescriptions vials and supplies for more efficient dispensing.
Receives and documents drug samples in computer.
Assist the consultant Pharmacist in ordering and preparing for dispensation of drug orders to Health Center.
Delivers drug order when needed (DAILY/WEEKLY).
Assist in hiring and scheduling of OPS Pharmacy Technicians.
Check expiration dates monthly remove medication that will soon be outdated and reorder those that are needed and return expired medications to reverse distributor.
Assist in developing and writing policies and procedures and developing appropriate forms (medication errors intervention reports etc.) as pertains to Pharmacy Technicians.
Serves as an active mentor of various committees as delegated.
Contact appropriate physician when patient needs refill authorization (RAFs).
Monitor nightly closing duties.
Assist in record keeping process for Modified IIB Institutional Pharmacy.
Keep shelves fronted cleaned adequately stocked and place new medication behind older medications.
Maintain and complete record keeping and filling duties.
Maintain efficient prescription flow.
Assist in filling 300 or more prescriptions a day.
Monitor wait times on prescriptions.
Greet patients and other professionals on the phone and in person.
Ensure telephone messages are legible detailed completed and handled in a timely efficient manner.
Ensure appropriate patient care by notifying pharmacist of all emergencies or special attention messages.
Ensure appropriate patient care by turning all calls relating to medical questions over to the Pharmacist.
Verify eligibility status of patients.
Understand the inner workings of the health center.
Conduct biannual physical inventory.
Assist the Pharmacist by answering telephone calls.
Assist in orientation and training of new Pharmacists both fulltime and OPS and Pharmacy Technicians.
Other assignments/duties when needed.
Timely completion of all university AHSC and SHS training.
Minimum Qualifications:
Registered with the State of Florida Board of Pharmacy and 2 years if appropriate experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
2 to 3 years of experience working in a busy retail pharmacy environment.
Candidates with flexible schedules and availability for occasional evening and Saturday shifts.
Experience working with Electronic Health Record Systems.
Additional Application Materials Required:
In addition to your application please submit a resume.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
This is a timelimited funding position. Employment is subject to the availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.
This is an Auxiliary (AUX) funded position. Employment is subject to availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.
This position is onsite.
The anticipated hourly range for this position is $17.64 $19.63. The final salary will be determined based on the candidates qualifications experience and internal equity considerations.
Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential
As a nextgeneration public research university and Forbesranked top employer in Florida we are a community of thinkers doers creators innovators healers and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is when you join Knight Nation youll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. Youll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty staff and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow youll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and youll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.
Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:
- Benefit packages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
- Retirement savings options
- Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions
- Education assistance
- Flexible work environment
- And moreFor more benefits information view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting it is UCFs expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
#LIONSITE
Department
Academic Health Sciences Center (AHSC) Health Center OperationsWork Schedule
This is a 40hour onsite position. Expected shifts are Monday through Friday within the hours of 8:00am6:30pm with rotating Saturdays 10:00am3:00pm (40 hours per week). Hours are subject to change due to operational needs special projects and emergencies.Type of Appointment
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Expected Salary
$17.64 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
0AMVeterans Preference:
Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans Preference please visit a Florida public university the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
UCF is proud to be a smokefree campus and an EVerify employer.
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position please callor email .
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
