Lead Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services; Christiansburg (VA); In loco; USD 34.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD

Tuition assistance

Employee discount

401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Closed-door environment

Descrizione del lavoro

BrightSpring Health Services Corporation, through PharMerica Pharmacy Alternatives, is seeking a Lead Pharmacy Technician in CHRISTIBURG, VA. This is a non-retail, closed-door role focused on LTC and senior living clients.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm, with clear opportunities for advancement in a high-growth organization. The role entails supervising technicians, managing schedules, dispensing and compounding medications, inventory control, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Competenze

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding of drugs and medication terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer.

Mansioni

• Supervises orientation, training, and competency assessment of Pharmacy Technicians.
• Monitors workflow and reassigns technicians as needed.
• Prepares schedules to meet pharmacy needs.
• Fills and packages prescriptions, prepares various medications, including non-sterile compounding.
• Operates in the Controlled Drugs room and with automation for prepacking.
• Manages inventory and data entry into computer systems.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Conoscenze

Basic understanding of drugs

Ability to operate a computer

Formazione

HS diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Lead Pharmacy Technician

Job Locations

US-VA-CHRISTIBURG

Position Type

Full-Time

Overview

Join our Pharmacy Alternatives team! Pharmacy Alternatives 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!

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 9am-6pm

We offer:

• DailyPay
• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program
• 401k
• Paid-time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Non-retail/Closed-door environment

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Participates in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians.
• Monitors work flow and reassigns Pharmacy Technicians as needed.
• Prepares Pharmacy Technician schedules to meet the needs of the pharmacy.
• 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 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).
• Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Each essential function is required, although reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

• Education/Learning Experience
• Required: HS diploma or equivalent
• Work Experience
• Required: Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting
• Desired: Prior supervisory experience
• Skills/Knowledge
• Required: Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer.
• Desired: Workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management

About our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $25.00 - $28.00 / Hour