Job Description

Position Summary:

Facility: South Lake Hospital

Location: Clermont, FL

Status: Full-Time

Department: Pharmacy

Schedule: Variable Days on 2nd Shift

Title: Pharmacy Tech II

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"Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you."

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility serving the residents of Lake County as a trusted member of the community for over 75 years. Conveniently located in Clermont, the hospital's dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals is committed to delivering expert and compassionate care. Our efforts have earned us recognition as a national leader.

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South Lake Hospital

ORLANDO HEALTH - BENEFITS & PERKS:

Competitive Pay

Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)

Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Employee-centric

South Lake Hospital has been selected as one of the "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare.

The

Pharmacy Technician

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

Schedule:

2:00pm - 10:00pm OR 3:00pm - 11:00pm shift on varying days and rotating weekends*
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; Hospital experience preferred