The Senior Pharmacy Technician role is comprehensive and includes responsibility for drug purchasing, drug shortage management, drug recall audits, oversight of USP Chapter <795> compliance, and components of technician training.
Responsibilities include:
Direct and maintain control of stock
Oversee the work of and instruct pharmacy technicians to work on all customary dispensary, ward duties and stock control
Support the pharmacist on duty in guaranteeing security and efficiency in running of the pharmacy with regards to provision and filling prescriptions accurately
Work together with the pharmacy manager on issues relating to dispensary technical support across the pharmacy units
Oversee and support non-sterile compounding procedures and train other technicians to compund non sterile compounds according to USP 795 standards
Support the pharmacy manager in the indoctrination, inauguration and training of new pharmacy personnel with all procedures
Organize and supervise intricate administrative and clerical pharmacy responsibilities so as to ease the work of professional pharmacist personnel
Organize purchase and record of activities to guarantee maintenance of pharmacy stocks, oversee stock on hand and refund overstocks
Connect with vendors with regards to the availability of the required items
Establish orders for conventional and specialized order items and discover specialized items needed
Organize deliveries and input everyday drug requests for patient needs
Collect and shelve new stock and oversee account balances
Organize and report of activities
Insure accurate record keeping and input new patients and their medications into the computer system
Ensure sterilization and cleanliness of work environment according to requirements and standard
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Physical setting:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Would you be able to work Saturday shifts by rotation?
- Do you have experience working with the PioneerRX system?
Experience:
- Lead Pharmacy Technician: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pharmacy technician experience: 5 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person