Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

PharMerica•Christiansburg, VA

1d•$26 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician Supervisor provides day-to-day leadership, direction, and oversight of the pharmacy technician team to ensure safe, accurate, efficient, and compliant pharmacy operations. This role partners closely with pharmacy leadership and Lead Pharmacy Technicians to support staffing, training, workflow, productivity, and overall team performance. 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!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting
Leadership experience
Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system
Ability to operate a computer
Workflow management skills
Scheduling skills
Performance management
As required by state regulations and business needs

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