Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

PharMerica is hiring a Pharmacy Technician Supervisor in Wallingford, CT!

Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode , which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!

We offer:

• DailyPay
• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program
• 401k
• Paid-time off

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!

Responsibilities

• Leads and guides orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
• Oversees pharmacy technician workflow and scheduling, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
• Provides adequate structure, direction, and feedback to pharmacy technician staff, in conjunction with pharmacy leadership
• Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy
• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding
• May perform at least one of the following:
  • Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room;
  • Works with automated machines to prepack drugs;
  • Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand;
  • Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry);
  • Mixes/packages IV medications sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood
• Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)
• Maintain equipment by ordering, stocking, and organizing supplies and delivery order
• Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations
• Ensures productivity and accuracy standards are adhered to
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Learning Experience:

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience:

• Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting; leadership experience

Skills/Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer; workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management

Licenses/Certifications:

• As required by state regulations and business needs