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Pharmacy Technician 2, JMH IP & Infusion Pharmacy Svcs, PRN, Variable Schedule

Jackson Health System, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Jackson Health System . Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136 Shift details: PRN, Variable Schedule About Jackson Memorial Hospital

Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. It is a tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds and offers many medical specialties through a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Position Summary

Pharmacy Technician 2 is under the direct supervision of licensed pharmacists, performs a variety of complex tasks which require a high degree of skill and knowledge of technical pharmaceutical practices, policies, and procedures of the pharmacy. Provides a high level of assistance in compounding (sterile and non-sterile preparations), distribution and dispensing of medication and other pharmaceutical supplies including ointments, powders, and suspensions. May assist in training, coaching and counseling Pharmacy Technician 1. Duties & Responsibilities

Replenishes automated drug distribution machines following a standard procedure established by policy. Troubleshoots problems related to the operation of the automated drug distribution machines. Performs substantially all sterile solution operations in a pharmacy which serves numerous units in the hospital. Assures adherence to sterile procedures, care of equipment, uses correct labeling materials and techniques required during sterilization procedures, schedules sterilization of bottles, and performance of standard assays on all completed solutions. Assures that all quality related procedures are followed. Inputs information into the Hospital\'s inpatient pharmacy clinical information management system as requested. Determines whether pharmacy stock is at acceptable levels, and coordinates supply and demand for products with users. For areas not served by point of care automated dispensing equipment, assures that required medications and supplies are dispensed following established procedures. Performs extemporaneously compounding and prepackaging under the guidelines of pharmacy policy, and under the supervision and check of a licensed pharmacist. May serve as preceptor to train, coach, and counsel Pharmacy Technician 1 so they are able to efficiently and effectively perform their duties. Follows all established procedures to assure the quality and security of the medication assets. Enters data into the computer system specialized to that activity. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience

Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience. Education

High School diploma is required. Credentials

Must hold a Registered Pharmacy Technician license (RPT) and be CPHT certified or hold a Pharmacist Intern license (PSI). Specialty certification is preferred. Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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