Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Collier County, Florida
The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in the preparation, compounding, and dispensing of medications while ensuring compliance with hospital policies. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and providing exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare staff.
The Pharmacy Technician II - Certified ensures the safe and efficient preparation, dispensing, and management of medications within the hospital or healthcare facility. The Pharmacy Technician II is also responsible for maintaining accurate records, providing exceptional customer service to patients and staff, and collaborating with pharmacists to optimize patient care.
Essential Functions
Assists pharmacists in the preparation, compounding, labeling, and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques, adhering to USP guidelines.
Conducts inventory management activities, including monitoring medication stock levels, ordering supplies, and performing regular inventory audits to prevent shortages or overstock.
Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensing, inventory transactions, and controlled substances in compliance with regulatory standards.
Participates in quality assurance initiatives, including medication storage checks, compliance reviews, and other activities to ensure patient safety and proper pharmacy operations.
Provides exceptional customer service by addressing questions from patients, nurses, and other healthcare staff about medication availability and pharmacy services.
Operates and maintains pharmacy equipment, such as automated dispensing systems, ensuring functionality and troubleshooting issues as needed.
Supports pharmacists in conducting medication reviews, medication history reconciliation, and other clinical activities as required.
Adheres to all safety protocols and infection control guidelines to maintain a clean and secure pharmacy environment.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
• 0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting required
Candidates must have 0-2 years of experience in a hospital or healthcare setting and hold a valid Pharmacy Technician license or certification. Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is also required for this role.
Market context
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