Provides distributive pharmacy services, assistance and support for the registered pharmacist in the ambulatory/outpatient setting.Job Responsibilities:
Prepares prescription orders for dispensing to patients and maintains inventory for the outpatient pharmacy.
Assists with the extemporaneous compounding of prescriptions and the bulk compounding of prescription and over-the-counter items.
Operates the point-of-sale cash register system according to department policies while ensuring positive patient experience during transactions.
Assists in inventory management including monitoring and acting on reorder points, restocking prescriptions and nonprescription areas and removal of expiring products.
Performs technical functions within assigned pharmacy to ensure timely and accurate outpatient prescription services.
May be asked to provide multi-pharmacy support in an assigned area of focus.
Other duties as assigned.
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program preferred.
Certifications:
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is preferred at time of hire. CPhT through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required within 18 months
Licensed in Florida as a registered pharmacy technician.
Complexity of Work:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Work Experience:
Six month of hospital experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, reaching, stretching, stooping, and sitting for prolonged times.
Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing functions of the job.
Ability to lift up to 2pounds while walking, stooping, bending and reaching.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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