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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: 
    We offer great benefits with immediate Health Insurance coverage
    Career growth and advancement potential
    Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
    
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 thru Friday from 9:30am-6:00pm

The community you’ll be caring for: 

• AdventHealth East Orlando, a 265-bed community hospital, has been serving East Orlando residents since 1941 as an innovative local leader that fills a vital need in a fast-growing area
• A recent 200,000 square-foot expansion project upgraded the hospital to 265 beds, with a spacious patient tower and 80 new private rooms designed to enhance the holistic care experience
• Annual number of emergency cases: 89,018

The role you’ll contribute: 

The pharmacy technician performs a wide range of supportive duties to assist the pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications so that patients will receive care consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Retail Pharmacy and Florida Hospital Administration.  Technician will perform all required duties/tasks necessary to provide for the effective daily operations of all department services and programs.  Technician should be able to handle a high volume of work with minimal direct supervision and perform all level I and II job functions. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team: 

Demonstrates, through behavior, AdventHealth Orlando’s service standards.

• Prescription processing:  follow a systematic procedure for assisting with the flow of prescriptions through the pharmacy.  Fill in patient information on all prescriptions.  Obtain insurance information from patient and keep patient abreast of any insurance problems.  Maintain current patient information in computer.  Assure that patient has signed HIPAA release.  Keep pharmacist aware of patient status and need for prescription check.  Assure orders are processed, dispensed and delivered accurately and promptly.  Always obtain pharmacists’ verification before distribution of any medication. 

• Prescription preparation:  follows strict guidelines in preparing and dispensing medications under the immediate supervision of the pharmacist.  Assist the pharmacist with all duties of preparing and dispensing of medication accurately and efficiently.  Prepare various compounds using aseptic technique under the immediate supervision of the pharmacist.  Prepare and label prescriptions for the pharmacist before dispensing.  Obtain controlled substances for prescription filling under the immediate supervision of pharmacist.  Double-count schedule II-controlled substances before dispensing.  Place all dispensing materials for pharmacist final verification (i.e. stock container, original prescription(s), labeling, etc.).  Demonstrate knowledge of the generic names of medications, medication uses, and a good understanding of mathematical principles.

• Communication:  communicate with patients and other pharmacies regarding prescription transfers or clarification.  Answer phone calls and determine nature of request.  Respond to requests to determine if there are refills.  Respond to needs of patients, physicians, and other healthcare practitioners regarding status of prescriptions and deliveries.