Pharmacy Technician (CasualPRN)
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Job Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nemours Childrens Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (Casual/PRN) to join our Outpatient Specialty Pharmacy team in Orlando Florida.
PRN Pharmacy Technician PTCB certification strongly preferred hours 08:30am-5pm retail or specialty pharmacy experience preferred.
Located in Orlando Fla. Nemours Childrens Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system. Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the areas only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families Nemours Childrens Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout.
This Pharmacy Technician position is responsible for providing Pharmacy Services within the Inpatient Pharmacy Department and the Nemours Childrens Hospital (NCH). The position is responsible for assisting in the preparation (including technical aspects of preparation) and delivery of medications to be dispensed to patients and providing customer service to internal and external customers. This position works under the operational supervision of the pharmacist.
- Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties of a Pharmacy technician including knowledge and maintenanceof competency and understanding of the duties and responsibilities of the position to which he/she is assigned which may include: unit dose cart fill Pyxis functionality IV preparation (e.g. syringes admixtures chemotherapy continuous renal replacement therapy total parenteral nutrition etc.) unit dose packaging filling outpatient prescriptions barcoding Unit inspections oral liquid compounding stock inventory maintenance and replenishment code cart process.
- Performs aseptic compounding of parenteral admixtures and other sterile dosage forms. This includes wearing appropriate personnel protective equipment the practice of aseptic technique proper procedure for preparing all types of parenteral admixtures (including chemotherapy or other specialty solutions).
- Performs various functions associated with NCH drug distribution system. This includes but is not limited to the preparation of medications for patients the completion of necessary dispensing records and the delivery and exchange of medications.
- Cross trained to perform Pharmacy technician responsibilities in either the Retail Pharmacy or the Inpatient Pharmacy.
- Carries out the calculations required for the usual dosage determination and solutions preparation using weight and volume equivalents in the metric system.
- Carries out rules and regulations pertaining to the professional policies of the pharmacy department and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations.
- Understands operation and functionality of equipment and technology including (e.g. automatic dispensing cabinets pump technology packager etc) to support the Pharmacy.
- Able to maintain punctual attendance consistent with Nemours policies regulatory and federal state and local standards.
- Strong communications skills are required. Prepared to interact with both internal and external customers and respond appropriately.
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- Minimum of six (6) months experience Internship experience or completion of a six month Pharmacy Technician training programmay be considered as required work experience.
- Florida Pharmacy Technician licensure required within 6 months of hire. Florida Pharmacy Intern license may be accepted in lieu of Florida Pharmacy Technician License.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred.
- Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware an ... View more
