Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

NEEDED: Pharmacy Technician

LOCATION: Tallahassee, FL 32301

SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.

QUALIFICATION:

• Must have at a minimum two years of experience working as a pharmacy technician
• Must possess a Florida state certification as a pharmacy technician
• Must hold an active and maintain a CPR certification.
• Failure to submit evidentiary documentation of education, qualifications, and certifications may result in elimination from consideration.

JOB DUTIES:

• Interpreting medical/dental staff prescription orders. These orders may be the traditional physical prescription or orders taken from entries of the patient’s electronic medical file.
• Entering prescriptions into the pharmacy’s prescription computer system and printing prescription labels.
• Selecting the correct medication and filling the prescriptions.
• Inventorying medications and supplies, recording items that are low in stocking levels, and advising the Chief Pharmacist and Health Services Administrator of medications that need ordering.
• Interacting with patients regarding their medications and providing patient education about the medication and;
• Assisting the medical staff and pharmacist with filling and preparing daily prescriptions.
• Will on a routine basis run the daily pill line and dispense medication as ordered and directed.
• Ensure that all drugs and supplies are stored according to manufactures recommendations, i.e., refrigeration or protection from heat and light.
• Address any questions and concerns with the Chief Pharmacist.
• Ensure medication profile is current and updated.
• Ensure the appropriate sanitation is maintained within the pharmacy.

BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contributions.

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