Retail Pharmacy Technician - Opa Locka, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification and 1+ years Pharmacy Technician experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An urgent opening is available for two Pharmacy Technicians in a high-volume retail setting focused on HIV/AIDS specialty medications. This role requires strong dispensing skills, sensitivity to patient needs, and a proactive approach in supporting pharmacy operations.

Location:

• Opa Locka, FL (Miami Gardens area)

Job Type:

• Contract, with potential to convert to permanent

Schedule:

• Monday through Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
• No weekend shifts

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform typical retail pharmacy technician duties, primarily focusing on dispensing and data entry with high accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain respectful, non-judgmental communication with a sensitive patient population living with HIV/AIDS
• Collaborate effectively with pharmacists and healthcare providers to ensure excellent patient care
• Proactively identify and address pharmacy workflow needs with a positive and team-oriented attitude

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Minimum 1+ year of experience in high-volume retail pharmacy technician roles, ideally within chain pharmacies
• Bilingual in Spanish is required to effectively communicate with the patient community
• Familiarity with QS1 pharmacy software preferred; training will be provided for the right candidate
• Active Florida Pharmacy Technician License (PTCB certification is a plus but not required)
• Demonstrated knowledge or experience working with HIV/AIDS medications must be clearly noted on the resume

Additional Requirements:

• Commitment to reliability and punctuality
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills tailored to sensitive healthcare environments
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a collaborative team

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to an essential specialty pharmacy supporting an underserved patient group. Candidates ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role are encouraged to apply immediately.

To be considered, please submit the following:

• Updated resume with explicit mention of HIV/AIDS medication experience
• Skills checklist
• One professional reference from a manager
• Copy of Florida Pharmacy Technician license (and PTCB if applicable)
• Note any recent return-to-work dates and QS1 system experience

Take the next step in your pharmacy technician career by applying today!

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