What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Central Florida Health Care, Inc.?
**Who We Are**
Founded in 1972, Central Florida Health Care started responding to critical healthcare gaps identified by the agricultural community. A local citrus processing firm recognized the importance of adequate health care, social services, and childcare for farmworkers in Frostproof, Florida. The first clinic opened with a doctor and a nurse and began serving the farm workers in the Frostproof community.
CFHC now has 16 sites in Polk, Hardee, and Highlands counties, including one unique Community School Health Center at Crystal Lake Elementary School in Lakeland, FL. CFHC also offers mobile healthcare units that service the most remote sections of the tri-county area.
Join our Family! CFHC offers the ultimate quality of life for talented, hard-working staff.
**Benefits**
Competitive Salary
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
PLSF- 10-year commitment, 120 loan payments and at the end of the commitment, the remaining loan is forgiven
Excellent medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits
Employer Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance equivalent to 1x your annual salary
Voluntary Short-Term Disability, additional Life and Dependent Life Insurance are available
Paid Time Off (PTO) - 4 weeks per year pro-rated
Holidays (9.5 paid holidays per year)
Paid Birthday Holiday
CME Reimbursement (Professional Staff)
401k Retirement Plan after 1 year of service (w/matching contributions)
Staff productivity is recognized and rewarded
Position Summary
This position assists Pharmacist in a community pharmacy in the preparation, computer entry, and dispensing of medication. (This is a Part-time position working on Saturdays out of our Winter Haven and Lakeland locations.)
Minimal Qualifications
andCertificate from an employer sponsored Pharmacy program.
Founded in 1972, Central Florida Health Care started responding to critical healthcare gaps identified by the agricultural community. A local citrus processing firm recognized the importance of adequate health care, social services, and childcare for farmworkers in Frostproof, Florida. The first clinic opened with a doctor and a nurse and began serving the farm workers in the Frostproof community.
CFHC now has 16 sites in Polk, Hardee, and Highlands counties, including one unique Community School Health Center at Crystal Lake Elementary School in Lakeland, FL. CFHC also offers mobile healthcare units that service the most remote sections of the tri-county area.
Join our Family! CFHC offers the ultimate quality of life for talented, hard-working staff.
**Benefits**
Competitive Salary
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
PLSF- 10-year commitment, 120 loan payments and at the end of the commitment, the remaining loan is forgiven
Excellent medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits
Employer Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance equivalent to 1x your annual salary
Voluntary Short-Term Disability, additional Life and Dependent Life Insurance are available
Paid Time Off (PTO) - 4 weeks per year pro-rated
Holidays (9.5 paid holidays per year)
Paid Birthday Holiday
CME Reimbursement (Professional Staff)
401k Retirement Plan after 1 year of service (w/matching contributions)
Staff productivity is recognized and rewarded
Position Summary
This position assists Pharmacist in a community pharmacy in the preparation, computer entry, and dispensing of medication. (This is a Part-time position working on Saturdays out of our Winter Haven and Lakeland locations.)
Minimal Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Program
andCertificate from an employer sponsored Pharmacy program.
- Florida Board of Pharmacy Registration
- Active Pharmacy Technician Licensure (National) preferred
- Active BLS
- One to three months pharmacy technician experience in a pharmacy
- Basic Math skills
- Computer literacy
- Filing skills
- Understanding of use of pharmacy equipment
- Be familiar with CFHC's program philosophies, goals, and objectives. Be cognizant of and comply with all CFHC's policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Understand the requirements of CFHC's Exposure Control Plan. Assure compliance with this plan by support staff assigned to assist you.
- Adheres to CFHC quality policies and participates actively in quality improvement process activities.
- Follows safety and OSHA requirements.
- Mix pharmaceutical preparations, fill bottles with prescribed tablets, and type labels for bottles.
- Receives and stores incoming supplies.
- Cleans equipment and glassware according to prescribed methods.
- Files invoices and hard copy prescriptions.
- Assist in the preparation of third-party billing.
- Participate in drug review and drug product selection.
- Maintain proper and safe drug storage and maintain accurate inventory and sales records.
- Treat patients, staff, and visitors with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect
- Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPPA guidelines.
- Report as needed to Pharmacy Director any pertinent information or situations that impact on patient care or CFHC liability.
- Attend and participate in mandatory CFHC meetings (Center Specific quarterly meetings, Corporate meetings, and other meetings as designated by the CMO or CEO).
- Make recommendations to the Director of Pharmacy regarding the purchase of pharmacy supplies, instruments, and equipment, and repair and/or maint nance of these.
- Enhances professional growth and development by attending in-service meetings and continuing education programs.
- Maintain neat and professional appearance at all times.
- Carry out any other activities deemed appropriate by the Director of Pharmacy, CMO or CEO.