Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor & Tech Training Leader

UC Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Davis Health in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a Pharmacy Supervisor 1 to oversee inpatient technician staff and daily pharmacy operations. The role focuses on supervision, training, and maintaining competency across professional, technical, and administrative teams.

The position requires recent inpatient pharmacy experience, Pyxis and EPIC familiarity, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. On-site hospital duties with a 0600-1430 shift are expected.

Qualifications

• Active California Board of Pharmacy Technician license.
• Recent inpatient pharmacy experience, including pharmacy receiving or inventory.
• Experience training or mentoring staff, coordinating workflow, resolving operational issues, or supporting daily operations.
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology.
• Ability to perform pharmacy calculations.
• Basic knowledge of automatic dispensing machine systems (PYXIS).
• Decision-making skills to independently exercise delegated authority.
• Problem-solving skills to identify and implement solutions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inpatient technician 2s and 3s and manage daily operations.
• Schedule staff and assign duty rotations.
• Train technicians and supervise student training in department areas.
• Investigate and resolve incident reports within assigned areas.
• Collaborate with Inpatient Assistant Chief - Acute Care Operations, Central Pharmacy Managers and Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisors to improve operations.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Staff training

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Communication

Education

Licensed Pharmacy Technician

Tools

Pyxis

EPIC Systems

Job description

UC Davis Health in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a Pharmacy Supervisor 1 to oversee inpatient technician staff and daily pharmacy operations. The role focuses on supervision, training, and maintaining competency across professional, technical, and administrative teams.

The position requires recent inpatient pharmacy experience, Pyxis and EPIC familiarity, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. On-site hospital duties with a 0600-1430 shift are expected.