Senior Pharmacy Technician Internal Operations

BrightSpring Health Services•Louisville, KY

3d•Remote

About The Position

The Sr Pharmacy Technician is a traveling position for technicians that are highly motivated and capable of collaboration with pharmacy staff members, Pharmacy Directors, VPO’s, and other operational team members in increasing and ensuring the success of our pharmacies. This position requires the understanding of all pharmacy technician functions, leadership skills. Travel : 100% Remote : Can live anywhere within the Continental USA, preferrably commutable to a major airport Licensed Pharmacy Technician in the state to which you reside preferable but not required Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with weekends as needed

Requirements

High School or GED
5 Years LTC Technician, Leadership Experience
Eventual Multistate State Licensure/Registration
Standing
Sitting
Walking
Lifting

Nice To Haves

Licensed Pharmacy Technician in the state to which you reside preferable but not required
10 Years LTC Field
All State or Multistate Licensure/Registration, National Certification

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Supervising Sr Technician, Internal Operations Works with Site Pharmacy Director to implement work flow and productivity measures that will achieve performance targets and customer expectations
Works with Site Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to execute Company Initiatives, Core Processes and Quality Initiatives to continually improve the overall quality of service to our customers
Works with Site Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to ensure the business unit is in compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws/pharmacy regulations and Corporate Compliance Program
Works with Site pharmacy management to ensure implementation of daily operational quality and cost containment strategies (pre-pack, front-end process, cycle-fill) occurs on all dispensing and procurement activities
Works with Site pharmacy management to monitor the purchasing and inventory supply for the pharmacy to ensure goals are being met (inventory turns, preferred products, generics, TI, controlled drug monitoring)
Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
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
Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room
Works with automated machines to prepack drugs
Assists in 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
In-depth knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures and efficient workflow practices to enable adequate evaluation of deficiencies
Under the direction of the Sr Pharmacist, Internal Operations Selects and applies appropriate tools to accurately estimate and plan the work of teams or project groups within agreed policies.
Produces work plans according to required standards.
Works with team to produce/recommend/develop long-term plans
Monitors and reports on the progress of the resolution of high impact problems according to established standards
Policy and procedure task force participation
Pharmacy outcomes strategy and optimization planning