Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Join us in our efforts to better our community.

Located in beautiful Sarasota County, Florida, our 155-bed hospital has been delivering exceptional care since 1967. Patients enjoy a coastal setting with resort-style treatment, and our colleagues thrive in a culture built on caring, integrity, and teamwork. We offer competitive salaries, benefits that support you at work and in life, and opportunities for growth.

Recognized for excellence: Consistently ranked as an ‘A’ grade hospital for patient safety; Surgical Care Excellence Award- Healthgrades; America’s 100 Best for Joint Replacement- Healthgrades; American’s 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery- Healthgrades; Rated 5 stars in more than 10 clinical specialties- Healthgrades. Be part of an award-winning team that makes a difference every day.

Responsibilities

• Count, package, and label unit dosis for inspection by pharmacist.
• Assist pharmacists as directed, including filling orders and preparing labels.
• Perform quality control and auditing functions to ensure that all medications are appropriately available to caregivers.
• Prepare I.V. mixtures and operate automated systems.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory and perform clerical duties.
• Actively contribute to work toward hospital improvement meeting the core measures and service excellence goals.
• Follow established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patient’s care which results in patient harm.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of experience as Pharmacy Technician preferred
• Current FL Registered Pharmacy Tech; or Florida licensed pharmacy intern
• Pharmacy Tech Certification (CPhT) preferred
• Pharmacy knowledge including medical terminology and prescription drug names
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal communication, organizational skills, PC skills, analytical skills, and clerical skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.