Lead Pharmacy Technician - $2,000 Sign On Bonus Available

The Cancer & Hematology Centers; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cancer & Hematology Centers is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Lead to support our infusion and retail operations. The role reports to the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor and provides education and supervision to technician staff while maintaining strong communication across CHC pharmacy locations.

Qualified candidates are Michigan-licensed technicians with experience in retail or infusion pharmacy and oncology settings; leadership experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Michigan Licensed Pharmacy Technician.
• Associates of Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead pharmacy technician duties across infusion or retail as applicable.
• Create training modules and competencies based on CHC policies and procedures for technician staff.
• Complete and monitor required reports on specific frequencies.
• Monitor staff while working and provide redirection to ensure excellent customer service.
• Help ensure correct inventory control.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Staff training

Customer service

Quality compliance

Education

Michigan Licensed Pharmacy Technician

Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Our Mission: At The Cancer & Hematology Centers we are dedicated to help, healing and hope for cancer patients and their families.

We provide our patients with advanced treatments, innovative research and, above all else, compassionate care. Our patients receive the most comprehensive, contemporary cancer care balanced with the compassion of a dedicated nursing and support staff. Treating cancer requires a team of committed and caring health care professionals working together to understand and address your needs. In addition to caring physicians, we have a full range of support staff available to assist you and your family, such as oncology-certified nurses, social workers, experienced lab and pharmacy personnel and a psychologist. Our focus is not just on healing but also on helping and offering hope. We know that being diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing event, and it takes a lot of adjustment to accept the emotional and physical realities of this disease. Our staff understands what you're going through and can offer compassion and resources to help. To us, it's important that healing isn't just centered on your disease site. Our cutting-edge cancer care is available close to home. Our medical staff have close ties to prominent hospitals and ongoing cancer research, and we bring those breakthrough advances to our regional centers to progress the level of care that is offered right here at home.

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and high-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Technician Lead reports to Pharmacy Technician Supervisor and provides expertise and education of departmental policies and procedures. Provides training, education, and direction to technician staff and serves as a supervisor extender. Maintains consistent communication across all CHC pharmacy locations. Provides support to the leadership team for reporting and quality initiatives. Works as a pharmacy technician in addition to the lead duties stated above.

Desired/Required Qualifications:

Education: Michigan Licensed Pharmacy Technician. Associates of Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience: Retail pharmacy or Infusion pharmacy.Oncology and management experience preferred.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Pharmacy Technician Lead will have primary work duties either to infusion or retail pharmacy. Based on division of activities, duties will be identified as applicable or not and follow the pharmacy technician job description
• Create training modules and competencies based on CHC policies and procedures for technician staff.
• Complete and monitor required reports on specific frequencies.
• Monitors staff while working and provides redirection in procedures as needed and ensures excellent customer service.
• Helps ensure correct inventory control.
• All other duties as assigned.