Pharmacy Technician

Salary : $39,679.00 - $57,535.00 AnnuallyLocation : Pinellas County, FLJob Type: Full TimeJob Number: 202600009Bureau: Support & Health Services BureauCost Center: 7610 - Medical DivisionOpening Date: 03/02/2026Closing Date: ContinuousNature of WorkThe Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for the position of Pharmacy Technician. This position is scheduled for 12-hour shifts from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, alternating a 3-day and 4-day workweek, which requires working every other weekend.Consideration given for relevant experience.The background investigation process may take up to 6 weeks depending upon the complexity of the applicant's background and position for which they've applied.Under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Nursing, and RN - Clinical Supervisor, this position is responsible for ordering and monitoring medical supplies and pharmaceuticals, and for performing clerical duties necessary to manage/maintain the medical units. Position also assists administrative staff with other duties upon request. Work is reviewed through observation and results obtained.SUPERVISES OTHERS: NoCalls/faxes/emails orders for medication and medical suppliesReceives shipments from the pharmaceutical and/or supply companiesConducts inventory of all items ordered/received to assure accuracy of the orderAssures product received from the pharmacy or other vendor is packaged and labeled appropriately prior to delivering stock to medication areasPlaces stock medications on shelves in pharmacy area, delivers medications and supplies to staff, and/or clinical locations within the department, pursuant to appropriate regulations and proceduresMonitors pricing on a constant basis and solicits companies in order to obtain better pricingAssists the Health Services Administrator in securing contracts with said agenciesVerifies pricing on all invoices prior to submission for paymentMonitors par levels and orders over-the-counter medications and stock medicationsAssures levels do not exceed our requirementsCommunicates with nursing supervisors regularly to assure that par levels are adequateExamines product for expiration dates on a monthly basisPulls expiring product (Pharmacy Stock, Nurse's Stations and Emergency medications)Conducts/documents counts for all sharp equipment and supplies, keys, and narcotic medications every shiftAssures all new product is placed on a count prior to the end of shiftMaintains cleanliness of the pharmacy storage areas, carts, equipment and suppliesUtilizes the "first in first out" (FIFO) method of storageMakes suggestions for efficiency and effectiveness when necessary and appropriateKeeps all areas stocked with appropriate office supplies and forms, as assignedPerforms routine inspections of emergency equipment and supplies to assure availability, and product specification complianceRegular and reliable attendance is required as an essential function of the positionThis position is considered essential and, in the event of an emergency or natural disaster, will be required to report to workParticipates in Sheriff's Office recruitment and community relations activities as directedThis list is not intended to be all-inclusive and you may not be responsible for every item listed. The employer reserves the right to assign additional functions and responsibilities as necessaryQualificationsHigh School graduation or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent EducationOne (1) year related experience as a Pharmacy TechnicianSuccessful graduation from an approved pharmacy technician training program and valid Registered Pharmacy Technician license (RPT)Must possess a valid Florida driver's licenseConsideration for this position requires a credit checkKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesCommunication skills, both orally and in writing is necessary for successful performance of job dutiesDemonstrates professionalism and adheres to ethical and legal standards of professional practiceKnowledge of organizational policies, procedures, practices, rules and regulations governing activities of the administrative functions and their interpretationsAbility to work independently on complex and confidential tasksAbility to interact effectively and courteously with all, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with members, other agencies and the publicAbility to perform all functions of the job classification without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplacePhysical AbilitiesThe physical abilities listed below are estimates of time spent during a typical work day to perform essential functions and responsibilities. Members in this position may be required to:Sit up to 2 hours per dayStand up to 4 hours per dayWalk up 2 hours per dayDrive up to 1 hour per dayContinuously lift up to 10 lbs.Frequently lift up to 20 lbs.Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.Continuously bend, reach, or twistOccasionally squat and kneelWe offer a complete benefits package to full and part-time employees.To view the PCSO Benefits Guide 01 I understand this position is considered essential and, in the event of an emergency or natural disaster, will be required to report to work. YesNo02 This position is located within the jail. Describe your comfort level being in the jail facility interacting with inmates? Very UncomfortableSlightly UncomfortableUncomfortableSlightly ComfortableComfortableVery Comfortable03 To remain in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office must determine if it is necessary and/or possible to provide reasonable accommodations to all potential employees. Ensure you have read and thoroughly understand the job description and requirements of the position for which you are applying. Can you perform the essential functions of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation?I am capable of performing the duties of the job as described.I am capable of performing the duties of this job with reasonable accommodation.I am not capable of performing the duties of this job.04 Are you currently licensed as a medical professional? If so, what is your certification, state of licensure and license number? 05 Within the last twelve (12) months, have you illegally possessed or used any illegal drug?This includes marijuana, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, LSD, THC, or any other derivatives. YesNo06 Do you have a High School diploma or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent Education? YesNo07 Are you a citizen of the United States or Foreign National with valid resident status and employment authorization? YesNo08 Have you been convicted of a felony within the last 3 years, regardless of whetherthe sentence was suspended, adjudication withheld, you pled nocontest, or the conviction was sealed or expunged? YesNo09 You must be 18 years of age to qualify for this position. Do you meet this requirement? YesNoRequired Question