Senior Pharmacy Technician: Autonomy, Mentoring & Impact

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System seeks a Pharmacy Technician at GS-7 level who can work autonomously with independent judgement and provide a full range of duties in the pharmacy.

You will mentor lower graded technicians, assist advanced technicians, and participate in performance improvement initiatives while ensuring accurate dispensing and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmacy technician principles and independent work.
• Knowledge of the computerized prescription process and input of prescriptions.
• Ability to train developmental pharmacy technicians and students.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and train lower graded pharmacy technicians.
• Assist advanced/specialized pharmacy technicians.
• Use independent judgement to perform the full range of duties in the pharmacy.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacy principles

Independent work

Train others

ADE troubleshooting

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System seeks a Pharmacy Technician at GS-7 level who can work autonomously with independent judgement and provide a full range of duties in the pharmacy.

You will mentor lower graded technicians, assist advanced technicians, and participate in performance improvement initiatives while ensuring accurate dispensing and patient safety.