Pharmacy Tech - UHealth Hollywood
University of Miami

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Up to a $5k Sign on Bonus

The Department of Pharmacy has an exciting opportunity for a per diem Pharmacy Technician to work in UHealth Hollywood. The Pharmacy Technician compounds and dispenses medical prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist. Moreover, an employee in this position performs clerical duties relating to the department, receives and stores incoming supplies. The Pharmacy Technician also verifies stock and enters data into the computer to maintain accurate and complete inventory records.

• Weighs, counts, measures, and mixes medication.
  
• Handles inventory to ensure that the pharmacy is appropriately stocked.
  
• Receives written prescription, fills prescriptions or refill requests, and verifies that information is complete and accurate.
  
• Fills bottles with prescribed medications, and types and affixes labels.
  
• Assists customers by answering simple questions, locating items, and referring them to the appropriate staff.
  
• Transfers medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile and disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
  
• Supplies and monitors robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers.
  
• Prepares and processes medical insurance claim forms and handles insurance claim records.
  

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
  
• Certifications in relevant specialty or field
  

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
  
• Commitment to the University's core values.
  
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
  

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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Job Status:
Part time

Employee Type:
Temporary

Pay Grade:
h84

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