Senior Pharmacy Technician & Operations Lead

MUSC Children's Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a lead Pharmacy Technician with supervisory responsibilities to support daily pharmacy operations under a supervising pharmacist. You will supervise staff, ensure compliance with state and federal laws, and help develop drug distribution processes in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include staff performance reviews, training coordination, and acting as liaison across service lines while maintaining high standards of patient care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP).
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and multitask.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides immediate and direct supervision of supportive personnel.
• Intervenes in difficult or complex situations and reports to the manager.
• Takes responsibility for shift and staff performance and passes on information to oncoming shift.
• Acts as liaison between service lines and Pharmacy ICCE; enforces policies and regulatory compliance.
• Recruits, hires, coordinates training, evaluates performance, and handles grievances.
• Ensures staff are trained to provide age-appropriate care and develops distribution systems.
• Coordinates staff schedules and payroll for subordinates.
• Sets example for work quality and efficiency; participates in committees and process improvements.

Skills

Team supervision

Pharmacy operations

Staff training

Payroll coordination

Communication

Education

SC Pharmacy Technician registration

PTCB certification

AHA BLS certification

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a lead Pharmacy Technician with supervisory responsibilities to support daily pharmacy operations under a supervising pharmacist. You will supervise staff, ensure compliance with state and federal laws, and help develop drug distribution processes in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include staff performance reviews, training coordination, and acting as liaison across service lines while maintaining high standards of patient care