Pharmacy Technician hour shifts

Pharmacy Technician 2 – Full Time, 10‑hour shifts

Jackson North Medical Center

Department: Inpatient Pharmacy

Address: 160 NW 170th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida, 33169

Shift details: Full Time, Wednesday to Wednesday (10‑hour shifts)

• Wednesday – 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm
• Thursday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Friday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Saturday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Sunday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Monday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Tuesday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Wednesday – 9:00 pm to 7:30 am

Pharmacy Technician 2 works under the direct supervision of licensed pharmacists and performs a variety of complex tasks, requiring advanced knowledge of technical pharmaceutical practices, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities include high‑level assistance in compounding (both sterile and non‑sterile preparations), distribution and dispensing of medication and pharmaceutical supplies, and medication history review. The role may also involve training and coaching Pharmacy Technician 1.

• Replenish automated drug distribution machines following established procedures.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with automated drug distribution machines.
• Conduct sterile solution operations, ensuring adherence to sterile protocols, proper labeling, and quality controls.
• Input data into the Hospital inpatient pharmacy clinical information management system as requested.
• Monitor pharmacy stock levels and coordinate supply and demand with users.
• Dispense required medications and supplies following established procedures where point‑of‑care automated dispensing is not available.
• Perform extemporaneous compounding and pre‑packaging under pharmacy policy and pharmacist supervision.
• Serve as a preceptor to train Pharmacy Technician 1 on efficient and effective performance of duties.
• Maintain quality and security of medication assets per established procedures.
• Enter specialized data into the computer system related to specific activities.
• Demonstrate service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Expertise).
• Complete additional related job duties as assigned.
• For Emergency Department Medication History Technician assignments: accurately record medication histories, assist pharmacists, verify histories against medical records, collaborate with healthcare professionals, resolve discrepancies, and ensure patient safety.

Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience.

High School diploma is required.

• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Effective communication in both oral and written form.
• Capacity to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
• Understanding and following instructions.
• Proficiency in job‑appropriate technology and software applications.
• Continual meeting of current unit‑specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications, and licenses required by the clinical area.

Must hold a Registered Pharmacy Technician license (RPT) and be CPHT certified or hold a Pharmacist Intern license (PSI). Specialty certification is preferred.

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• Physical Requirements: Extended standing or walking; carrying objects weighing 21–50 lbs; moving objects 51–100 lbs with appropriate devices; frequent visual acuity for computer use.
• Environmental Conditions: Fast‑paced environment with occasional high‑pressure or emergent situations; interaction with diverse populations; possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X‑Ray, chemical exposures, and other hospital hazards. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required. Reasonable accommodations available.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care