Pharmacy Operations Lead | Specialty & Tech Support

Uconn Health Center; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UConn Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Coordinator to lead pharmacy support staff in outpatient and specialty settings in Farmington, CT. The role supervises technicians, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports dispensing activities for prescriptions, specialty and wholesale products.

The position requires valid CT Pharmacy Technician registration, PTCB certification, and hospital or retail pharmacy experience; travel to secondary sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized pharmacy technician training program.
• Three (3) years of experience as a registered Pharmacy Technician in retail or specialty pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Technician certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
• CT Pharmacy Technician registration with the Department of Consumer Protection.
• Possession of and ability to maintain a valid motor vehicle driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Plans pharmacy support staff workflow and determines priorities.
• Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work.
• Establishes and maintains pharmacy support staff procedures.
• Provides staff training and assistance.
• Conducts performance evaluations.
• Troubleshoots and reconciles service issues.
• Ensures annual Certification/Registration of pharmacy technicians.
• Maintains regulatory readiness and quality assurance standards.
• Acts as liaison with operating units and outside officials regarding policies and procedures.
• Monitors controlled substances receipt, storage, and discrepancies; performs narcotic control management.
• Performs electronic reconciliation of drug receipts and reviews prescription charges.

Job description

UConn Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Coordinator to lead pharmacy support staff in outpatient and specialty settings in Farmington, CT. The role supervises technicians, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports dispensing activities for prescriptions, specialty and wholesale products.

The position requires valid CT Pharmacy Technician registration, PTCB certification, and hospital or retail pharmacy experience; travel to secondary sites may be required.