Lead Pharmacy Technician

Option Care Health•Itasca, IL

19d•$30 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a licensed Pharmacist, responsible for assisting the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor with leading the pharmacy technician operations in accordance with Option Care Health policies & procedures, and the state's professional standards & regulations. The Lead Technician is experienced in all aspects of medication compounding, clinical pharmacy, and plays a significant role in the coordination of patient services. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum of 3 years of pharmacy technician experience.
Certified Pharmacy Technician required (CPhT)
Must be licensed and/or registered (if required by state)
Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Able to perform advanced level mathematical calculations.
Excellent organizational skills.
Basic email skills, internet explorer (sending, receiving, and organizing communications).
Basic Internet Explorer skills to include opening a browser, typing in URLs in the correct location, using a search engine, bookmarking a site, navigating using back/forward/stop buttons, and filling out forms online.

Nice To Haves

Certified Compounding Sterile Preparation Technician (CSPT)
Previous home health experience.
May perform other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

Ensures sterile preparations meet the clinical needs of patients, satisfying quality, safety, and environmental control requirements in all phases of preparation, storage, transportation, and administration in compliance with regulations.
Coordinates and prioritizes prescription processing.
Ability to function at an advanced practice level, if allowed per state regulations.
Creates technician schedules
Analyzes operational data and makes recommendations to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Assists the supervisor with development of policies and processes.
Helps ensure training needs are met.
Leads all activities related to ensuring accurate inventory levels.
Resolves vendor/supplier issues.
Develops processes & scripts for patient inquiries.