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Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

BrightSpring Health Services, Virginia Beach, VA, United States



Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

Job Locations

US-VA-VIRGINIA BEACH

ID

Line of Business

PharMerica

Position Type

Full-Time

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is hiring afull-time Pharmacy Technician Supervisor in Virginia Beach, VA!

Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!

Benefits and perks for you:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k)
Company Paid Time Off
Shift Differential
DailyPay
Pet Insurance
Employee wellness and discount programs
*Benefits may vary by employment status

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.