Lead Pharmacy Technician – Operations & Staffing

Veterans Health Administration; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Supervisory Pharmacy Technician within the Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP). The role oversees non-pharmacist technical staff and volunteers, ensuring effective workload management, scheduling, attendance, and quality assurance processes.

Qualified candidates must have English proficiency and may qualify through Grandfathering provisions or national certification (PTCB/CPhT/ExCPT) for higher grade levels.

Qualifications

• Requires English language proficiency (spoken and written).
• May qualify via Grandfathering Provision for current VHA employees in this occupation.
• Certification required at higher level: PTCB, CPhT, or ExCPT for advancement to GS-9 and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Supervise non-pharmacist technical staff and volunteers.
• Provide oversight for personnel scheduling, time-and-attendance, and quality assurance activities.

Skills

Interpersonal relationships

Staffing/workflow management

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Supervisory Pharmacy Technician within the Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP). The role oversees non-pharmacist technical staff and volunteers, ensuring effective workload management, scheduling, attendance, and quality assurance processes.

Qualified candidates must have English proficiency and may qualify through Grandfathering provisions or national certification (PTCB/CPhT/ExCPT) for higher grade levels.