Orange, California
Orange, California
Orange, California
Beverly Hills, California
Orange, California
South Carolina
Hackettstown, New Jersey
Posted: 08-Jun-25
Location: Orlando, Florida
Internal Number: 25022620
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- 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: As needed, and every other weekend
Shift: Days
Location: 7727 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, FL 32822
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth East Orlando
- 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:
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. Advanced responsibilities include patient care interactions allowed according to State Pharmacy Intern licensure under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Job Summary:
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. Advanced responsibilities include patient care interactions allowed according to State Pharmacy Intern licensure under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. 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:
- Develops and maintains the skills necessary to be functional as a pharmacy technician. Maintains proficiency in
operational programs, dispensing and compounding activities, hospital computer systems and medication
systems, and established standard work parameters. - Works effectively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure the best outcome for the patient. Prioritizes
activities to ensure the delivery of accurate, safe, timely, and appropriate medication availability based on
patient needs. Uses effective negotiation skills to resolve conflicts. Assures continuity of pharmaceutical care
between shifts and among staff. - Assists pharmacists with patient care activities and regulatory compliance tasks including, but not limited to,
sterile compounding, controlled substance handling, medication order review, clinical consult review, medication
distribution and patient education. Supports medication-use process improvements and carries out special
projects or assignments as directed. - Facilitates medication safety practices and continuous quality improvement. Identifies, mitigates, and reports
potential and actual medication errors. Handles, processes, and appropriately disposes of all waste materials,
including all levels of hazardous waste, within the department. Appropriately uses Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) and Hazardous Medication Spill Kits in the event of a spill. - Promotes cost-effective drug therapy and actively participates in stewardship and medication waste prevention
programs. - Participates in departmental meetings and departmental educational activities. Supports practice advancement
initiatives, clinical projects, and stewardship initiatives led by colleagues and peers.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Minimum qualifications: High School Grad or Equivalent and Pharmacy Intern (PHARMINTERN) Required
- Preferred qualifications: Contemporary hospital pharmacy experience
