Pharmacy Technician Lead & Operations Supervisor

Medical University of South Carolina; Orleans Estates (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina oversees a Technician V role that leads pharmacy staff and supervises daily operations under a supervising pharmacist. This position supports patient drug distribution and ensures efficiency and safety.

The incumbent coordinates staff scheduling, contributes to annual performance reviews, and drives process improvements while maintaining high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current SC Pharmacy Technician registration.
• PTCB certification or equivalent preferred.
• AHA/BLS certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises supportive personnel and participates in reviews.
• Handles difficult situations and advises staff as needed.
• Manages shift reports and handoffs to oncoming staff.
• Liaises with Pharmacy ICCE and enforces policies.
• Recruits, hires, trains, and disciplines staff as needed.
• Ensures staff are trained to care for all ages served.
• Develops and monitors drug distribution systems.
• Participates in process improvement and quality initiatives.
• Coordinates staffing during downtime or emergencies.
• Attends required in-services and staff meetings.

Skills

Supervision

Staff supervision

Communication

Organizational skills

Conflict resolution

Education

High school diploma or GED

SCBOP Pharmacy Technician registration

PTCB certification

AHA/BLS certification

Tools

Payroll system

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina oversees a Technician V role that leads pharmacy staff and supervises daily operations under a supervising pharmacist. This position supports patient drug distribution and ensures efficiency and safety.

The incumbent coordinates staff scheduling, contributes to annual performance reviews, and drives process improvements while maintaining high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.