About this role
A part-time Pharmacy Technician role at AdventHealth Port Charlotte supports inpatient pharmacy operations at the hospital's Port Charlotte, Florida campus.
### What you'll do
- Accurately prepare and dispense patient-specific medication doses, verifying drug, dose, dosage form, expiration date, and barcode scanning at each step.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot medication automation systems, automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs), and pharmacy software while interpreting electronic health records.
- Maintain inventory integrity through stock rotation, expired-medication removal, and accurate counts and documentation.
- Identify, report, and help prevent medication errors — including look-alike/sound-alike risks — to support a culture of safety.
- Handle, process, and dispose of hazardous waste materials in compliance with safety protocols using appropriate PPE, spill kits, and environmental procedures.
- Participate in quality-improvement initiatives and support compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
### What we're looking for
- Active Florida Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and customer-service skills.
- Ability to work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and follow formal management direction.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and Microsoft Office; hospital computer system and automation experience preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to identify and escalate pharmacy operational discrepancies.
### What's included
- Pay range: $17.11–$27.38/hour ($35,589–$56,950 annualized).
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective Day One.
- Paid time off from Day One.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Four weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
- Mental health resources, well-being programs, and pet benefits.
### About the practice
AdventHealth Port Charlotte is a faith-based, not-for-profit hospital located at 2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952, part of the AdventHealth system. The pharmacy department operates day and weekend shifts, supporting a full-service inpatient environment with integrated automation and electronic health record systems.