Pharmacy Technician Lead

We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Lead to join our team!

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Department

Pena FHC Pharmacy

Job Summary

Under general supervision of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician Lead is the subject matter expert for the assigned specialty area and performs advanced technical tasks within the pharmacy department.

Demonstrates the ability to competently work in general and specialty areas of pharmacy practice. Works with pharmacy leadership to develop competencies and standard work within the designated area of expertise.

Essential Functions :

• Collaborate with pharmacy leadership, peers, nurses, and providers to improve patient outcomes and quality metrics in specialized areas of pharmacy practice (10%)
• Participates in the training, competency development, and continuous proficiency of employees in specialized areas of pharmacy practice (10%)
• Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist (10%)
• Complies with established departmental and DHHA policies and procedures, code of conduct, quality improvement, infection control, and safety initiatives (10%)
• Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care (10%)
• Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed (10%)
• Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information (10%)
• Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements (10%)
• Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately (10%)
• Attends and participates in departmental meetings, in-services, huddles, and departmental trainings as applicable (10%)

Education :

Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program Required

Work Experience :

1-3 years Three (3) year of pharmacy technician experience Required

Licenses :

PTCBCPHT-Certified Pharmacy Technician - BPS - Board of Pharmacy Specialties Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Ability to work as a team member
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of basic and advanced pharmacy practices and procedures
• Project management and process improvement skills
• Mathematical computation skills
• Organization and communication skills
• Good typing, keyboarding and proofreading skills
• Ability to work independently within pharmacy scope of practice
• Knowledge of prescription processing and third-party billing, if applicable
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, preferred
• Proficiency with Epic, preferred

Shift

Rotating (Days and Nights) (United States of America)

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$ - $ / hr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to , and generous medical plans

Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

Tuition reimbursement & assistance

Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF programÂ

National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

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Transparency

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