Employment Status:

Full time

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Facility:

1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke

Requisition Number:

R161032 PHARMACY TECH LEAD - Night Shift (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

The Pharmacy Technician IV supports pharmacy operations, assists pharmacists in delivering pharmaceutical care, and oversees functions such as medication distribution, sterile preparation, and inventory control.

The Pharmacy Technician IV

• The Certified Pharmacy Technician IV works under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist to provide services to Pharmacy customers. The Pharmacy Technician IV supports the Pharmacist in providing Pharmaceutical Care. The main areas of responsibility include the listed lead responsibilities over one or more of the following areas: Medication Distribution, Sterile Product Preparation, Inventory Control, Medication Assistance Program coordinator, Retail Pharmacy.
• Leads Responsibilities:
• Assists with directing and supporting technician's daily work flow
• Orients and trains staff on responsibilities and work flow
• Provides input for and assists with technician performance improvement discussions
• Provides input for disciplinary actions
• Provides input for staff performance appraisals
• Assists with preparation and maintenance of technician work schedule
• Provides support and troubleshooting to all staff members
• (CMC, Community Pharmacy):
• Medication Distribution Responsibilities:
• Liaison between Pharmacy Department, Nursing Units, and other hospital departments; delivering medications, intravenous solutions, supplies, and devices
• Sterile/Non-Sterile Product Preparation Responsibilities
• Inventory Control
• Establishes productivity indicators, service standards, benchmarks, and inventory turns for senior management
• (Retail):
• Medication Distribution and Profiling:
• Supervises delivering medications to patients at other locations and deposits to the bank.
• Purchasing Responsibilities:
• Ensures that technicians place orders to wholesalers and manufacturers, and processes items received to assure correctness of product, price, and storage.
• Ensures technicians maintain optimal medication, IV, and supply inventories by using effective inventory and group purchasing practices.
• Ensures that returns to the wholesaler, manufacturer, or returns to company all recalled, out of date, and overstocked medications.
• Ensures that technicians maintain records of medications and supplies borrowed or loaned and keeps accounts current.
• Supply Chain Responsibilities
• (Medication Assistance):
• Program Coordinator:
• Compiles monthly and annual statistics
• Processes invoices for payment and provide expense information to manager monthly
• Coordinates any volunteer activities in the program
• Staff Educator
• Meet with manufacturer representatives for updates as needed
• Grant Coordinator
• Completes grant applications and writes grant reports to maintain funds to support the MAP program
• Submits grant reports to the granting organization as required and on time
• Secretarial Responsibilities:
• Schedules and coordinates appointments and meetings, maintaining a calendar of activity for the department
• Compiles data (i.e. payroll, attendance, DUE, PI, QA), prepares reports, composes correspondence, types documents, and distributes them to the appropriate individuals
• Reviews, sorts, and files a variety of materials, including confidential information
• Maintains departmental records, files, notebooks, and references
• Handles departmental mail and correspondence
• Receives and screens incoming telephone calls; and makes appropriate referrals to staff or departments
• Greets and assists visitors

We offer a structured pharmacy technician career ladder that recognizes experience and supports long‑term career growth. Tier assignment will be determined at the time of hire based on the candidate’s experience as a pharmacy technician and experience in relevant practice setting.

What We Require:

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience: Minimum 3 years of pharmacy experience required.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Registration with the Virginia Department o