Advanced Pharmacy Technician Advocate

Job description

Your future role at a glance
• Location: Pensacola, FL
• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Oncology Group
• Department: Medical Oncology
• Schedule: Day shift | PRN

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How you’ll make an impact in this role
• Preparing orders, managing inventory levels for the department, and efficiently receiving and storing incoming supplies.
• Apply meticulous attention to detail while preparing sterile and non-sterile compounds and repackaging bulk medications for dispensing.
• Ensure the reliable operation of our automated dispensing systems by expertly refilling and maintaining them.
• Serve as a vital communication link—triage incoming calls, provide essential information, and act as a professional liaison between the pharmacy, patients, and other healthcare professionals.

What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
• One or more of the following required:
• Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Registered Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Florida Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences
• IV chemotherapy compounding experience.

Benefits that help you thrive
• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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