Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

BrightSpring Health Services•Broomfield, CO

About The Position

PharMerica is a closed-door, non-retail pharmacy serving long-term care, senior living, hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care settings. The Pharmacy Technician Supervisor guides technician training and competency assessment, oversees workflow and scheduling, and supports the pharmacy leadership team in directing staff. The role also performs pharmacy technician duties, including preparing and packaging medications for dispensing and delivery, subject to state regulations and pharmacy accuracy and productivity standards. Depending on operational needs, duties may also involve controlled substances, automated medication packaging, inventory, data entry, IV medication preparation, or servicing facility-based dispensing machines. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with some weekends. PharMerica describes opportunities for career progression and offers a non-retail pharmacy environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in a long-term care (LTC) pharmacy setting.
Leadership experience.
Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and the metric system.
Ability to operate a computer.
Workflow management skills.
Scheduling skills.
Performance management skills.
Licenses or certifications as required by state regulations and business needs.

Responsibilities

Lead and guide orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians.
Oversee pharmacy technician workflow and scheduling, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians.
Provide structure, direction, and feedback to pharmacy technician staff in conjunction with pharmacy leadership.
Fill prescription items as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, package medications for dispensing and delivery, and meet pharmacy accuracy and productivity standards.
Prepare medications, including emulsions, liquids, powders, and ointments; this may include non-sterile compounding.
Perform one or more of the following functions as assigned: work in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room; use automated machines to prepack drugs; monitor pharmaceutical inventory and expired medications and manage Days on Hand; enter patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels; mix and package IV medications and sanitize the IV room, equipment, and hood; or service facility-based medication dispensing machines such as RxNow.
Maintain equipment by ordering, stocking, and organizing supplies and delivery orders.
Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
Ensure productivity and accuracy standards are followed.
Perform other tasks as assigned.