Lead Pharmacy Technician

2 weeks ago


Hackensack New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
Job Summary

The Lead Pharmacy Technician will play a crucial role in supporting the pharmacy department by guiding daily operations and ensuring other pharmacy technicians have the necessary resources and training to perform their jobs effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate effectively with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to meet the needs of patients and ensure timely delivery of medications.
  • Accountable for day-to-day activities of the pharmacy technicians in the pharmacy with appropriate oversight of the management team.
  • Manage and monitor inventory of pharmacy products and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage conditions.
  • Supports the drug inventory process including rotation and restocking of drug dispensing areas with drugs and supplies needed to process patient medication orders.
  • Identifies cost savings opportunities throughout the Department and is accountable for managing initiatives toward achieving and sustaining savings.
  • Ensures compliance with and training of technician-related Joint Commission Medication Management standards, including medication security, recall management, and expiration tracking.
  • Supports other pharmacy technicians by filling in when needed, providing hands-on training, and coordinating training schedules.
  • Assesses baseline skill level for new technicians and schedules new technicians to attend appropriate training programs applicable for HMH sites.
  • Collaborates with pharmacy leadership to develop and maintain workflow and policies and procedures related to their area of specialization.
  • Trains all new hires on their area of specialization and coordinates with pharmacy leadership to maintain records of training and competency.
  • Collaborates with pharmacy leadership to ensure adequate staffing levels within their specialized area and covers for call-outs when needed.
  • Communicates important information between shifts during the department's shift-to-shift handoffs.
  • Participates in the department's Medication Safety Program discussions when an event occurs within their specialized area.
  • Provides appropriate documentation wherever and whenever required.
  • Performs tasks associated with automated equipment and maintains appropriate records as designated.
Requirements
  • High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
  • Minimum of 4 years of pharmacy experience within the workplace setting (i.e. Hospital, Ambulatory, Retail, Long-Term Care) or a minimum of 2 years of experience within the workplace setting(i.e. Hospital, Ambulatory, Retail, Long-Term Care) along with a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the United States.
  • Proficient in the duties of a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Effective oral and written English communication.
  • Strong ability to multitask.
  • Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others.
  • Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
  • Pharmacy Technician License.
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or ExCPT) with the following exceptions:Hired prior to January 2024.
  • Advanced Pharmacy Technician Certification - PTCB.


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