Pharmacy Technician Specialist—Specialized Ops Leader

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

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Job summary

SSM Health Shawnee is seeking a pharmacy technician to lead workflows within a specialized operational area, focusing on technology, automation, transitions of care, or purchasing. The role requires advanced duties beyond standard tech work and close supervision by a pharmacist.

Primary duties include solving issues, serving as a resource for ministry teams, and ensuring compliance with legal and accreditation standards while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience as a pharmacy technician.
• State-specific license requirements listed (CPhT or ExCPT, and registration) for IL/MO/OK/WI.
• Educational requirement: High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily services and functions of the specialized role within assigned ministry. Solves issues in the specialized area as they arise.
• Serves as a resource in the specialized area for other ministry team members. Solves complex problems and ensures that issues are escalated and closed as needed.
• Complies with legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards. Collaborates with department leadership to adopt best practices.
• Conducts reviews and audits of specialized area. Reports and monitors KPIs to ensure optimal performance. Identifies quality improvement opportunities based on specialized skill set to ensure safe, effective, and efficient services and patient care.
• Collaborates with department leaders to develop and coordinate team member education, training, orientation, and competency.
• Serves as the ministry liaison to regional pharmacy teams in specialty area. Collaborates with leadership to communicate changes in specialty area.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients, other staff and ancillary departments and maintains high standards of confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT or ExCPT)

Job description

SSM Health Shawnee is seeking a pharmacy technician to lead workflows within a specialized operational area, focusing on technology, automation, transitions of care, or purchasing. The role requires advanced duties beyond standard tech work and close supervision by a pharmacist.

Primary duties include solving issues, serving as a resource for ministry teams, and ensuring compliance with legal and accreditation standards while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality and high-quality patient care.