Pharmacy Technician Coordinator Inpatient- Full Time Days
About The Position
Supports the daily activities of the inpatient pharmacy to provide quality patient care and customer service. A positive, patient-centered, team-oriented attitude and will develop and implement ideas to maintain a high level of teamwork and morale. Collaborate with Pharmacy Manager and Shift Coordinators to continually revise, and implement improvements to Pharmacy Technician training program; evaluate Pharmacy Technician performance to identify areas of improvement, intervene, and educate to eliminate deficiencies; review pharmacy workflow and suggest potential changes; prepare Pharmacy Technician schedule; effectively and efficiently manage Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Technician Specialists; ensure pharmacy has the tools and resources necessary to be successful.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate’s degree in health care related field required within 18 months of hire
- Registered as Pharmacy Technician with the NCBOP
- Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT)
- 1-year of experience as an inpatient pharmacy technician within the Health System required
- Level II or Specialty Pharmacy Technician experience required
- Excellent guest relations skills
- Verbal and written skills required
- Ability to read English
- Ability to accept supervision from a multidisciplinary team
- Flexible in approach to work tasks and schedules
- Able to grasp new skills and techniques
- Has basic knowledge of age-specific considerations for patients served
- Has basic computer skills
- Visual acuity to read invoices, requisitions, emails, medication labels, paperwork, etc.
- Hearing and speaking ability sufficient to communicate effectively with co-workers and customers, both in-person and via telephone
- Ability to move through pharmacy and facility to assess and manage operations
- Manual dexterity to operate computer, printer, copier, fax machine, etc.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions, including bending, reaching high places, stooping, twisting, pushing, pulling
- Lift up to 30 pounds for processing shipments
- Ability to climb flights of stairs
- Extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Previous supervisory/leadership experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Proficient or in process of gaining proficiency in all Pharmacy Technician roles, including those of the Pharmacy Technician Specialists
- Precepts new Pharmacy Technicians and ensures timely completion of all required orientation items
- Collaborate with Pharmacy Manager to develop, review, and implement training program for Pharmacy Technicians
- Develop and monitor reports and audits to determine short-comings of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Technician Specialists, and pharmacy operations and provides education, changes, and new initiatives to resolve any identified deficiencies.
- Provides routine feedback to Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Technician Specialists regarding attendance; punctuality; professionalism and job performance
- Inspects and maintains outpatient prescription system
- Prepares the Pharmacy Technician schedule and make revisions as necessary
- Assists in daily duties of technicians including reallocation of staff to account for changes in workload or shortages and fill in, when necessary, to ensure all work is completed in a timely manner
- Completes timely annual evaluations for pharmacy technicians
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
