About the Company
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel is a leading medical center dedicated to whole-person care in Wesley Chapel, Florida. As part of the larger AdventHealth network, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community. Our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ, fostering a workplace that values integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. We offer a supportive environment where innovation thrives, and employees are encouraged to grow professionally.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Hospital Pharmacy Technician for a clinical role with a night shift differential. This crucial position involves working closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe, accurate, and timely preparation and distribution of medications, particularly during overnight hours. The successful candidate will play a vital role in patient care, focusing on medication management, sterile compounding, and supporting clinical pharmacy initiatives. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, a strong understanding of pharmacy operations, and a commitment to patient safety in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately, including sterile and non-sterile compounds, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Assist pharmacists with medication reconciliation, patient medication histories, and unit dose packaging.
- Maintain accurate inventory of medications and supplies, assisting with ordering, receiving, and stocking.
- Perform routine checks for expired medications and ensure proper storage conditions.
- Operate and maintain automated dispensing systems (e.g., Pyxis, Omnicell).
- Respond to and prioritize medication requests and STAT orders during the night shift.
- Participate in quality control activities and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and hospital regulations.
- Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members regarding medication orders and availability.
- Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
Required Skills
- Active Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) from PTCB or NHA
- State of Florida Pharmacy Technician registration
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferably in a hospital setting
- Proficiency in sterile compounding techniques
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with pharmacy information systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team during night shifts
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Advanced certification in sterile compounding or other specialty areas
- Experience with AdventHealth's specific pharmacy software (if applicable)
- Previous experience in a clinical pharmacy role or with clinical support tasks
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with night shift differential
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within AdventHealth
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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