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DescriptionIntroductionDivision Pharmacy Inventory and Automation SpecialistSchedule: Monday-Friday, business hours but weekends as needed.Location base: Sunrise, Florida Division Office. However, this position supports 14 hospitals and 9+ Free Standing Emergency Departments within our East Florida Supply Chain/Pharmacy division.Travel is required for onsite visits projects (mileage reimbursement available)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(an) Division Pharmacy Tech Specialist today with HealthTrust Supply Chain.BenefitsHealthTrust Supply Chain, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come join our team as a(an) Division Pharmacy Tech Specialist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Division Pharmacy Inventory and Automation Specialist is responsible for the management and oversight of all aspects of facility level inventory and automated dispensing cabinets (ADC).
Communicate facility purchasing issues and requests to division and corporate pharmacy resources
Supervises and facilitates facility process to optimize inventory management in the pharmacy and automated dispensing cabinets quarterly
Utilization of metrics to track performance, monitor compliance and drive execution
Assists with design, testing, implementation, maintenance and optimization of automated pharmacy systems at facilities
Participates in the identification and resolution of automation system functionality issues and serves as the division subject matter expert and vendor liaison.
Activities include: investigation of system issues and concerns from pharmacy staff; differentiation between user errors/educational needs vs. system problems; reporting system problems; communication and follow up with system vendor to ensure timely and accurate resolution to issues or concerns.
Makes recommendations using discretion and judgement based on medication utilization patterns at the facility through quarterly audits of standard reports
Perform invoice price audits
Manages and coordinates system maintenance and support, and ensures the dissemination of automation related information to the pharmacy staff at each facility as appropriate
Collects system and/or related processes or facility performance metrics and generates periodic management
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Associate or Bachelor degree preferred
EXPERIENCE
At least 3 years of experience as a hospital pharmacy technician Required
At least 3 years of pharmacy automation (preferably with Pyxis vendor) and inventory management experience in hospital pharmacy is Required
Knowledge of pharmacy technician activities and duties including terminology, nomenclature, inventory control, and ADC management Required
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE
Active board certification Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Required
Registered pharmacy technician, as per State requirements, in good standing with the State Board of Pharmacy Required
HealthTrust Supply Chain (https://healthtrustpg.com/) is a critical part of HCA Healthcare’s strategy. Our focus is to improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.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."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-FounderIf you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Division Pharmacy Tech Specialist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
