Lead Pharmacy Technician

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Family leave

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, FL is seeking a Lead Pharmacy Technician to oversee Pharmacy Technicians and assist the Clinical Pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications according to standard procedures, with patient care as a priority.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program; 1+ year of technician experience with leadership preferred, FL registration, and CphT preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program.
• Minimum 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience with leadership experience preferred.
• Current Florida Registered Pharmacy Technician; CphT preferred.
• Pharmacy knowledge including medical terminology and drug names; strong customer service and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications under supervision of Clinical Pharmacist.
• Perform quality control and auditing to ensure medication availability.
• Assist Pharmacy Inventory in ensuring supplies and stock for daily operations.
• Contribute to hospital-wide improvements in patient safety and service excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Pharmacy knowledge

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Analytical abilities

Education

Pharmacy Technician Program

High school diploma / GED

Tools

CphT certification

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Lead Pharmacy Technician today with HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital.

Job Summary And Qualifications

We are currently looking for an ambitious Lead Pharmacy Technician to help us reach our goals. As our Lead Pharmacy Tech, you will provide your expertise and be responsible for the oversight to Pharmacy Technicians. You will also perform technical duties related to preparing and dispensing drugs in accordance with the standard procedures. We prioritize patient care. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity.

What you will do in the role:

• You will prepare and dispense prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals under the supervision and direction of the Clinical Pharmacist in an accurate manner.
• You will perform quality control/auditing functions to ensure that medications are appropriately available to caregivers.
• You will assist Coordinator Pharmacy Inventory in ensuring that the department has the necessary supplies, equipment and stock needed for daily operations.
• You will actively contribute to and work towards the hospital wide improvement in meeting core measures, patient safety and service excellence goals.

What qualifications you will need:

• High school graduate or equivalent (GED) and completion of Pharmacy Technician Program.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as Pharmacy Technician with previous leadership experience strongly preferred
• Current FL Registered Pharmacy Tech; Pharmacy Tech Certification (CphT) preferred
• Overall Pharmacy knowledge including medical terminology and prescriptions drug names. Excellent customer service, interpersonal communication, organizational skills, pc skills, analytical abilities, 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

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital has been serving the Hudson, FL community since 1981. As a 392-bed acute care facility and designated Level II Trauma Center, we are home to the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute and employ over 350 physicians and 1,300 staff members. We were the first hospital in northwest Pasco County to offer a comprehensive cardiac and open-heart program, and our commitment to quality has earned us recognition for innovative care. Our accredited Heart Institute, Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, and programs in Cancer Care, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery exemplify our high-quality services. With over 100,000 procedures performed, we are dedicated to excellence.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.