Kissimmee, Florida, USA
16 days ago
Pharmacy Tech III Chemo Infusion Center

PHARMACY TECH III CERTIFIED - INFUSION CENTER NO WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS

*STERILE COMPOUNDING AND/OR CHEMO EXPERIENCE HIGHLY PREFERRED*

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

· Benefits from Day One

· PTO from Day One

· Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

· Sign-on Bonus*

· Relocation Bonus*

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 1:00PM *Closed on weekends and holidays*

The community you’ll be caring for:

AdventHealth Kissimmee Infusion Center 1300 West Oak Street - Kissimmee, FL 34741

AdventHealth Kissimmee is an 83-bed community-focused hospital

Conveniently located near Walt Disney World

The team here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties

AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded to include a new medical office building, patient tower, and new main entrance

The hospital consistently delivers a state-of-the-art healing environment to residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake Counties, as well as to visitors from across the United States and the world. All within a 'living laboratory' of groundbreaking, research-driven clinical solutions that integrate mind, body and spirit in the defeat of illness and disease

The role you’ll contribute:

Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Primary responsibility is the provision of medication distributive functions and pharmacy operational tasks, which includes but is not limited to assisting the pharmacist with all duties of preparing and dispensing of medications, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Performs duties necessary for the effective daily operation of all department services and programs. Accurately responds to medication dispensing requests, prepares medications for pharmacist final review/check, delivers checked medications, and returns unused or expired medications to appropriate pharmacy areas.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

Pharmacy Operations

Actively performs all pharmacy technician functions and maintains active proficiency in standard work parameters, hospital and pharmacy specific computer systems, and operational programs

Maintains operational expertise and competency and actively provides coverage of at least two of the following:

Central/distributive pharmacy operations

Sterile compounding

Decentral/ Automated Dispensing Cabinet delivery pharmacy operations

Controlled substance Handling

AND at least one of the following:

Hazardous Medication Sterile Compounding

Quality Assurance & USP required sampling

Technician Inventory Check (i.e., tech check tech where authorized)

Medication History

Supporting Clinical Services

Purchasing and Inventory Management

-OR-

Maintains knowledge of the following:

Central/Distributive Pharmacy

IV Room/Sterile compounding

Decentral/ Automated Dispensing Cabinet delivery pharmacy operations

Controlled Substances handling

AND Performs primary job function as:

Medication History technician OR Inventory specialist

Participates in appropriate utilization of medication automation, technology, and computer systems. Maintains expertise in electronic health record system and be able to accurately interpret electronic records as needed

Accurately completes medication inventories and accurately prepares and dispenses patientspecific medication doses. Prevents improper drug, dose, dosage form selection, expiration dating, and barcode scanning issues when checking products

Performs oral and injectable compounding, if applicable

Carries out special projects or assignments as directed by supervisor or manager

Understands how to handle process and appropriately dispose of all waste materials, including all levels of hazardous waste, within the department. Knowledgeable about the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Hazardous Medication Spill Kits in the event of a hazardous medication spill.

Pharmacy Practice

Facilitates medication safety practices by identifying and reporting potential medication errors such as look-alike sound-alike medications.

Prepares and delivers medication in an accurate, safe and timely manner

Clinical Pharmacy Services

Supports practice in all pharmacy areas and clinical services

Collaborates with other pharmacy staff

Collaborates with care providers and Pharmacists to optimize care and improve services

Teamwork and Inter-Professional Collaboration

Presents to assigned areas on time and ready to work and does not exhibit unscheduled absenteeism

Assures continuity of care between shifts, among pharmacy staff assignments, and across pharmacy practice areas

Works effectively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure the best outcome for the patient

Demonstrates sensitivity to the perspective of the patient, caregiver, or health care colleague in all communications

Actively supports teammates (pharmacists, technicians, managers)

Uses effective negotiation skills to resolve conflicts

Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth's service standards of Own It, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Keep Me Safe.

Teaching, Training, Precepting, and Mentorship

Mentors new-staff and assists with training

Precepts and mentors pharmacy student rotations and actively engages in student learning experiences, if applicable

Supports pharmacy residency experiences, if applicable

Determines and finalizes competency

Demonstrates desire and aptitude for instructing, modeling, and coaching others

Quality Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, and Accreditation

Supports and participates in medicationuse process improvements led by colleagues and peers

Supports regulatory compliance initiatives and supports institutional accreditation processes

Professional Activities and Practice Advancements

Maintains a commitment to pharmacy practice by supporting improvements in and contributions to pharmacy practice

Leadership and Organizational Involvement

Participates in departmental meetings

Participates in departmental educational activities

Supports practice advancement initiatives, clinical research projects, and stewardship initiatives led by colleagues and peers, if applicable

Participates in shared governance committee(s), if applicable

Maintains professional image

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

REQUIRED:

High School degree or equivalent

One year of hospital pharmacy experience (Retail or ambulatory experience acceptable for medication history function in lieu of hospital experience)

PTCB - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians

National Healthcareer Association

Sterile Compounding & Aseptic Technique-IV Cert Course

Registered Pharmacy Technician

PREFERRED:

Associates degree or technical degree in a related field or specific certification related to the position, preferably in a physical science, business or healthcare

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Pharmacy

Organization: AdventHealth Kissimmee

Schedule: Part-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 24022956

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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