Lead Pharmacy Technologist: Ops, Training & Compliance

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks a Lead Pharmacy Technologist to oversee drug distribution, provide technical and clinical services, and supervise staff.

The role includes coordinating schedules, training technologists, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with pharmacists to improve efficiency.

Applicants should hold Texas registration as a Pharmacy Technician with TSBP and have 5 years of related experience, or an associate/bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; five years pharmacy technician experience.
• OR an associate/bachelor's degree in a related field plus three years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily workflow and ensures operational integrity.
• Trains and provides guidance to pharmacy technologists and support staff.
• Represents liaison with pharmacy leadership and pharmacists.
• Implements process improvements and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Safety compliance

Prioritization & problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Work under pressure

Training staff

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

Pharmacy information system

Automation interfaces

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks a Lead Pharmacy Technologist to oversee drug distribution, provide technical and clinical services, and supervise staff.

The role includes coordinating schedules, training technologists, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with pharmacists to improve efficiency.

Applicants should hold Texas registration as a Pharmacy Technician with TSBP and have 5 years of related experience, or an associate/bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience.