Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

PharMerica; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

STD and LTD

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Non-retail/Closed-door environment

Job summary

PharMerica in the LTC pharmacy space seeks a Lead Pharmacy Technician to oversee orientation, training, and workflow for technicians, under pharmacy leadership.

You will pack and dispense medications, prepare emulsions, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with state/federal regulations, with opportunities for advancement in a high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: LTC pharmacy setting; leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads and guides orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
• Oversees pharmacy technician workflow and scheduling, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
• Provides structure, direction, and feedback to pharmacy technician staff, with pharmacy leadership
• Fills prescription items, packages medications for dispensing and delivery, meeting accuracy and productivity standards
• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, including non-sterile compounding
• May perform tasks in Narcotics room, prepacking drugs with automated machines, inventory management, data entry, and IV preparation
• Manages facility-based dispensing machines (RxNow)
• Maintains equipment by ordering and stocking
• Ensures adherence to regulations and productivity/accuracy standards
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Skills

Leadership experience

Basic drug knowledge

Computer literacy

Workflow management

Scheduling

Performance management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer anon-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!

Schedule:

Days/Hours/Shift

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm, Saturday and Sunday 9:00am - 5:00pm

We offer:

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

Company paid STD and LTD

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

401k

Paid-time off

Tuition reimbursement

Non-retail/Closed-door environment

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Leads and guides orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
• Oversees pharmacy technician workflow and scheduling, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
• Provides adequate structure, direction, and feedback to pharmacy technician staff, in conjunction with pharmacy leadership
• Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy
• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding
• May perform at least one of the following:
  • Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room;
  • Works with automated machines to prepack drugs;
  • Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand;
  • Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry);
  • Mixes/packages IV medications sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood
• Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)
• Maintain equipment by ordering, stocking, and organizing supplies and delivery order
• Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations
• Ensures productivity and accuracy standards are adhered to
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Learning Experience:

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience:

• Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting; leadership experience

Skills/Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer; workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management

Licenses/Certifications:

• As required by state regulations and business needs

About our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.