Pharmacy Technician Lead

Cone Health; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Lead Certified Acute Care to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective pharmacy services. Working under limited supervision, this role maintains quality of workflows, regulatory standards, and other complex pharmacy processes.

The lead will supervise IV medication compounding, distribution, and accurate medication history gathering, while mentoring staff and driving department-wide quality initiatives to improve patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 7 years of experience with accredited technician training or equivalent.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician with advanced certification within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pharmacy workflow, including compounding IV meds and medication history.
• Serve as a reference for technicians and mentor new staff.
• Lead process improvement and quality initiatives within the department.
• Communicate effectively with the pharmacy team and other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Process Improvement

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Support

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The Pharmacy Technician Lead Certified Acute Care performs specialized functions necessary to assist pharmacists in providing safe, efficient, and cost-effective services. Working under limited supervision, this role maintains quality of workflows, regulatory standards, and other complex pharmacy processes.

Essential Job Function

• Maintains pharmacy workflow, including but not limited to compounding hazardous and non-hazardous IV medications, distribution of medication in compliance with current standards or obtaining a complete and accurate medication history based on organization standard.
• Serves as a reference for other pharmacy technicians.
• Serves as a mentor in the training and orientation of new employees.
• Leads and implements process improvement and departmental quality initiatives.
• Communicates effectively with team members in and outside of pharmacy, providing quality customer service.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Required: 7 years. Successful completion (graduation) of CH accredited technician training program is equivalent to 2 years of experience.

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required: Certified Pharmacy Technician and must complete an ‘advanced pharmacy technician certification’ within 12 months of starting the role.

Work Shift :

Days/Weekend Rotation (United States of America)

On Call Required

No

FTE:

1

Job Type:

Full Time (40 Hours/Week)