Pharmacy Technician II (PRN)

Sun Coast Hospital, Largo, FL
(Per Diem/Locum)

Primary Location  :  Florida - West-Largo-Sun Coast Hospital - Largo
Job  :  Allied Health
Schedule  :  Per Diem/PRN
Description

Following physicians' orders, the Pharmacy Tech assists pharmacists by filling routine orders for unit does and prepackaged pharmaceutical dispenses medications.  Position tasks and responsibilities include:
  • Counts, packages, and labels unit does for inspection by pharmacist.
  • Assists pharmacists as directed, including filling orders and preparing labels.
  • Prepares I.V. mixtures and operates automated systems.
  • Maintains pharmacy inventory and performs clerical duties.
  • Maintains strong knowledge of hospital policies and government regulations and performs dispensing duties accordingly.
  • Assists with quality improvement initiatives, inventory and ordering of pharmaceuticals.
  • Orients and mentors staff.
  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Qualifications

Required Job Qualifications include:
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • National certification as a Pharmacy Tech (CPhT)
  • State certification as a Pharmacy Tech
  • Previous pharmacy tech experience in a hospital setting preferred.
  • Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.


 
Please quote Job Code 25558-3361 when contacting the employer by phone about this position.
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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:596515 last updated on 11/21/2009)