Pharmacy Lead Technician, Pharmacy Automation

Job Summary: Conduct user setup and ongoing user maintenance for pharmacy information systems. Assist in optimizing Omnicell cabinets using system data, becoming familiar with proprietary database software. Complete other duties as needed to assist the Pharmacy Automation Team. Triage and corrects minor equipment issues on Omnicell cabinets. Work in OR spaces to triage and correct anesthesia workstations. Triage hardware failures and take corrective action to minimize equipment downtime. Works cooperatively with others and directs daily workflow to optimize output. Maintains updated knowledge and skills and contributes to the education of others around pharmacy automation hardware and software. Assists with delivery and stocking medications to offsite Omnicell cabinets. Participates in quality and process improvement activities of the Pharmacy. Attends period area meetings. Will be expected to uphold the hospital’s core values. 

Position Highlights:

• Full-Time, Days
• Variable 1st & 2nd (mainly 2nd shift) w/ every other WE and HOL rotation
• Winston Campus
• $6,000 sign-on bonus eligible position for qualified candidates!   Click here for more information!

What We Offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.   
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. 
• Education: Eligible for our Prepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year)!
• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents. 
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

How You’ll Impact Patient Care:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Organizes the workflow of technicians within designated areas to ensure exceptional satisfaction of customer needs.
• Monitors the utilization, quantity, quality, and cost-effectiveness of resources and productivity within assigned responsibilities.
• Coordinates staffing initiatives and oversees technician teams in designated areas.
• Engages in process management activities.
• Contributes to team-based quality improvement efforts, aligning with the pharmacy department’s dedication to Total Quality philosophy and principles.
• Maintains, enhances, and documents personal and team competency by staying updated on knowledge and skills within healthcare.
• Contributes to planning processes by setting personal objectives that support quality improvement endeavors and departmental goals.
• Ensures provision of age-appropriate patient care in adherence to Age-Specific Care Guidelines relevant to served age groups.
• Represents the Department and Hospital effectively.
• Upholds hospital standards, fostering a collaborative work environment through effective communication, interpersonal skills, and team development.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• PTCB/NHA technician certification (CPhT) required.
• North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration as a pharmacy technician required within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Have (Not Required)

• Successful completion of a formal technician training program preferred.
• One-year previous pharmacy experience preferred.
• Associate degree in a healthcare or business-related field preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Where You Will Work:

• Working in healthcare in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a rewarding and dynamic experience. This vibrant city is home to renowned healthcare institutions making it a hub for medical professionals and healthcare innovation.
• As a healthcare professional in Winston-Salem, you'll have the opportunity to provide top-notch care to a diverse and engaged community. The healthcare industry here is characterized by a commitment to patient-centered care, cutting-edge medical research, and a collaborative spirit among healthcare providers.
• Winston-Salem offers a high quality of life with a cost of living that's lower than in many other major cities. You'll find thriving arts and culture scene, beaut