Pharmacy Technician Program Director

College-of-Healthcare-Professions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Healthcare Professions seeks an experienced Pharmacy Technician Program Director to lead the Pharmacy Technician program, oversee day-to-day operations, and guide faculty and staff toward a high-quality educational experience.

This role co-manages budgeting, curriculum review, and compliance with state and federal regulations, while partnering with the Campus President and DOE to advance student completion and placement outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist or diploma or certification in Pharmacy Tech (CPhT).
• Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in a pharmacy.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification, recognized by state regulation agency and accrediting organization. Advanced certifications or credits towards further study are highly preferred.
• Fiscal and personnel management experience.
• Associates Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic leadership and select, train, develop, manage, and lead faculty and staff team members according to the guidelines provided by the DOE and Campus President.
• Provide support to college and community relations activities while planning and implementing a budget including personnel requirements, program expenses, and capital needs.
• Support college programs designed to achieve student completion and placement rates.
• Review: curriculum and textbooks with instructors, advisory board, and DOE; review evaluations of instructors and programs, externship evaluations, employer surveys, and graduate surveys.
• Collaborate with other PDs within own school and across schools: scheduling, sharing faculty, and other.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and college policies and processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure or CPhT

Pharmacy experience 3–5 years

Fiscal & personnel management

Academic leadership

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Program Director

Full Time

Swing Shift

Summary

An educational Pharmacy Technician Program Director (PD) is the principal academic officer for the Pharmacy Technician Program. Responsibilities include: day-to-day operations, assisting students toward successful program completion, and staffing the classroom with instructors who support the mission of the college. The PD is co-responsible with the DOE for the fiscal well being of the department as it relates to education. The PD also participates in activities that promote the stature of the department and the college and abides by the mandates set by the Campus President.

Key Job Elements

• Provide academic leadership and select, train, develop, manage, and lead faculty and staff team members according to the guidelines provided by the DOE and Campus President.
• Provide support to college and community relations activities while planning and implementing a budget including personnel requirements, program expenses, and capital needs.
• Support college programs designed to achieve student completion and placement rates.
• Review: curriculum and textbooks with instructors, advisory board, and DOE; review evaluations of instructors and programs, externship evaluations, employer surveys, and graduate surveys.
• Collaborate with other PDs within own school and across schools: scheduling, sharing faculty, and other.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and college policies and processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements; Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Accountability

Knowledge

• Licensed Pharmacist or diploma or certification in Pharmacy Tech (CPhT).
• Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in a pharmacy.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification, recognized by state regulation agency and accrediting organization. Advanced certifications or credits towards further study are highly preferred.
• Fiscal and personnel management experience.
• Associates Degree required