Pharmacy Technician II

Position Summary:

Assists with operational and all distribution responsibilities as they are related to Pharmacy Technician functions including Orlando Health software and hardware systems

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates an understanding of safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.

• Demonstrates an understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals, customer service, and objectives of the Pharmacy and Orlando Health.

• Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties and processes of the Pharmacy department.

• Demonstrates the ability to Identify and utilize resources and departments for customer service and patient care, based upon need, availability, and responsibility of resources.

• Demonstrates the ability to operate the equipment required for pharmacy procedures, consistent with operating instructions, safety regulations and policy and procedures.

• Performs the basic Pharmacy Technician procedures required by the assigned area consistent with scientific principles, policy, and procedures.

• Performs the basic buyer procedures including drug procurement required by the department and consistent with departmental principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures.

• Accurately assists the Pharmacist in all duties pertaining to the medication distribution including proper aseptic techniques for admixture of various types of medication (e.g. chemotherapy) and functionally performing tasks / procedures associated with automated dispensing cabinets.

• Maintains USP 797 standards and other regulatory required documentation.

• Maintains safe handling and proper disposal requirements.

• Responsible for special project completion as assigned.

• Participates in the training of new pharmacy technicians if needed

• Maintains advanced expertise in and actively covers technician services in a specialized practice area (eg. medication history

acquisition) depending on the needs of the department.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state

and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Education/Training

High school diploma or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification

Maintains current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy.

Experience

Greater than one year up to four (4) of experience as a pharmacy technician

Permanent