Lead Pharmacy Technician

Lead Pharmacy Technician

Join the HCA Florida Blake Hospital family! We are looking for an enthusiastic Lead Pharmacy Technician to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

We are currently seeking 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:

• Prepare and dispense prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals under the supervision and direction of the Clinical Pharmacist in an accurate manner.
• Perform quality control/auditing functions to ensure that medications are appropriately available to caregivers.
• Assist Coordinator Pharmacy Inventory in ensuring that the department has the necessary supplies, equipment and stock needed for daily operations.
• 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.

HCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 380+ bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL. We have a thirteen acre campus by the Gulf Coast beaches. We are the only state-designated Level II trauma center in Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. We have received verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, burn care, cancer care, joint replacement and inpatient rehabilitation. We are a recipient of the American Heart Association's Gold Fit Friendly Designation. We have an onsite day care program, Happy Cubs, a 24 hour employee fitness center and a healthy work environment. We develop our colleagues through cross-training into new units and ongoing skills development. We offer continuing education courses and opportunities for advancement. We also offer great benefits. We hope you'll consider a career at HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Lead Pharmacy Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

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.