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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

FULL-TIME | BENEFITS PACKAGE | COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION | JACKSONVILLE, FL

Established in 2001, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists is a regional leader in orthopedic medicine. We are dedicated to growing with our patients. Our reach will continue to expand to meet the needs of all patients, present and future. It is our wish to make industry-leading five-star orthopedic care accessible to as many people as possible.

At Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

• Competitive Health & Supplemental Benefits
• Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401k plan 
• Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events
• AND MORE!

As Southeast Orthopedic Specialists continues to grow, we are looking for a Pharmacy Technician for our Beaches Clinic located in Jacksonville, FL! Please see below for the functions and requirements for this position:

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

The pharmacy technician, under the supervision of a licensed Physician, will assist in the various activities of the pharmacy dispensing program. The Tech performs routine tasks to help prepare prescribed medications for patients, referring any questions regarding prescriptions, drug information, or health matters to a Physician. The technician functions in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Makes requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the physician
• Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security within the facility.
• Verifies that information on the medication is complete and accurate.
• Enters data in computer system/EMR, recording all the medications, purchase orders, requisitions, and disbursements.
• Maintains flexibility with scheduling and job assignments in order to cover patient needs. Ability to work in multiple clinic units.
• Fosters a positive and professional clinic environment by interacting with all persons in a considerate, helpful and courteous manner and by participating as a team member.
• Participates in committees, work groups, and meetings as deemed necessary. Can demonstrate measurable results an meet target dates. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team and takes part in shared leadership.
• Utilizes Individual goals and KPI models to measure and report on performance improvement.

EDUCATION

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Training and education of general chemistry knowledge and basic algebra knowledge.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of one year of experience in corresponding setting.

REQUIREMENTS

• Certified with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• BLS required or obtained within 90 days of hire.

KNOWLEDGE

• Knowledge of pharmacy processes including medical terminology and proper hand hygiene.
• Knowledge of EMR computer charting and is proficient with documentation.
• Knowledge of Clinic policies and procedures.

SKILLS

• Skill in reasoning ability and good judgement; researching information; and critical thinking skills.
• Skill in gathering and report objective and subjective data regarding patient care and quality patient outcomes.
• Skill in Clinical medication dispensing equipment operation used for patient care and office equipment: computer, Xerox machine, and fax machine.

ABILITIES

• Ability to interact with management, physicians, and teammates at all levels and effectively communicating with teammates and management both in oral and written form.
• Ability to work in an environment that frequently produces a high level of stress and mental fatigue.
• Ability to be comfortable performing multiple projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities and utilizing time effectively and self-directed.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• Indoors in a climate controlled environment. Patient care environment with potential exposure to unpleasant odors, to blood and body fluids which may carry infection, to infectious disease, and to chemical and electrical hazards. Occasional exposure to outdoor climate.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

• Good visual acuity, accurate color vision.
• Ability to lift 25-50 pounds, which may require pushing, pulling and essentially utilizing a full range of body movement.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl.
• Ability to reach, grasp, use finger movement and feel fine sensation to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape.
• Ability to interpret verbal communication and hear.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• HOPCo Mission, Vision and Values must be read and signed.
• OSHA Requirements and training to include: *Safety Training

** This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. **

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