North Port, Florida, United States of America

Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.

With one of the nation’s largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.

Guardian Pharmacy of Southwest Florida, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in North Port, Florida.

Why Guardian Pharmacy of Southwest Florida? We’re reimagining medication management and transforming care.

Who We Are and What We’re About:

Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.

We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.

Support Guardian existing clients through educational and /or in-service activities.  As a clinical expert, develop and implement clinical and continuing educational programs, and provide state/industry required trainings offered by Guardian Pharmacy.

Attributes Required:

Work Ethic/Integrity – must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophyLeadership – ability to lead project teams to deadlines, while maintaining strong team orientationRelational – ability to build relationships with business unit management and become “trusted advisor”Strategy and Planning – ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficientlyProblem Solving – ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional levelTeam Oriented – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members

      

     Essential job functions (include the following):

Provide instruction on behalf of Guardian Pharmacy for roles such as Med Techs, C.M.A., or Proxy Caregivers according to the state regulations. Perform skills check off and testing to complete Med Tech, C.M.A. or Proxy Care Giver certification according to the state regulations.   Provide in-service training and orientation to facility staff regarding implementation process, survey process, medication administration, medication charting, risk management, performance improvement, etc. Maintain compliance and expertise regarding current health care and pharmacy industry standards of practice regulations, changes and clinical skills as needed to support customer needs. Serve as an information source regarding medication and Federal and State pharmacy regulations to facilities Educate nurses about problem areas within the facility and also in areas of staff interest. Actively participate in vaccine clinics offered by pharmacy as needed.   As needed in certain states, lead CPR certification classes.   Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed.

Education and/or Certifications:

Nursing Degree (RN) requiredActive State Nursing license requiredValid driver’s license and clean driving record
 

Skills and Qualifications:

5+ years of related experience (advanced degree may substitute for experience)Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred/requiredAbility to work independently and deliver to deadlinesAbility to solve problems with minimal directionGreat attention to detail and accuracyAbility to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlinesQuality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate

         Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Due to the collaborative nature of the business and the need to service customers, the employee must be able to interact effectively with others in an office environment, manage conflict, and handle stressful situations and deadlines. Ability to routinely travel within assigned territory, predominantly ground travel in state or throughout multi-state area based on client territory and business needs.Ability to work flexible hours.

What We Offer:

Emotional well-being and physical health are important, which is why our employees receive a generous benefits package and a work culture that supports our core value of, “Treat others as you would like to be treated.”

Compensation & Financial

Competitive pay401(k) with up to 3.5% company match (1)

Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (1), (2)

Multiple health plan options including copay (FSA-eligible) and HSA eligible plansWellness Incentive ProgramDental and Vision plansCompany-paid basic life, AD&D and long-term disability coverageOptional employee, spouse, and child life/AD&D insuranceOptional accident, critical illness, and short-term disability coverageDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)

Time Off 

Paid holidays and sick daysGenerous vacation benefits based on years of service

(1) Eligibility begins the first of the month following 30 days of employment

(2) Full-time employees only, excluding EAP which is available to all Guardian employees

The Guardian Difference

Our clients require pharmacy services that aren’t “cookie cutter.” That’s why every Guardian pharmacy is locally operated and empowered with the autonomy to tailor their business to meet their clients’ needs.

Our corporate support offices, based in Atlanta, Ga., provide services such as human resources, business intelligence, legal, and marketing to promote the success of each Guardian location.

Regardless of your role at Guardian, your voice and talents matter. Because healthcare is an ever-changing industry, we encourage innovative thinking, intellectual curiosity, and diverse viewpoints to ensure we stay competitive in today’s dynamic business environment.

At Guardian, we are dedicated to fostering and advancing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Join us to discover what your best work truly looks like.