Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Creates Pharmacy Technician schedules.
  • Approves employee timecards and Paid Time Off requests for Pharmacy Technicians.
  • Promotes a calm and effective work environment by maintaining appropriate emotional control and displaying appropriate behavior at all times.
  • Provides coaching and counseling utilizing Center-approved performance feedback tools and methods.
  • Assists in hiring, orientation and training and development of assigned staff.
  • Supervises and monitors workflow of Pharmacy Technicians daily.
  • Assists the Pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Reconstitutes and compounds medications as necessary under the direction of the Pharmacist.
  • Creates a profile of the patient's demographic and insurance information in the computer and/or update the patient's profile.
  • Screens phone calls for Pharmacist.
  • Communicates with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorization at the discretion of the Pharmacist.
  • Enters prescription orders into the computer.
  • Communicates with insurance/3rd party carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims at the discretion of the Pharmacist.
  • Assists in maintaining adequate pharmaceutical inventory.
  • Checks in wholesale and other orders, places merchandise on the shelves and verifies all associated paperwork.
  • At the point of sale, verifies that the patients receive the correct prescriptions and that HIPPA regulations are followed.
  • Maintains accurate point of sale and cash records.
  • Assists in the maintenance of a system of accountability for controlled drugs/substances, syringes and other pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Assists patients who are dropping off or picking up prescriptions and maintains an orderly workflow.
  • Maintains an awareness of changes and updates of the pharmacy software and hardware.
  • Assists other technicians.
  • Completes training requirements to stay up-to-date on policies and procedures for the 340B drug program, as well as any drug assistance programs in which the pharmacy participates.
  • Follows all policies and procedures related to the 340B drug program, as well as any drug assistance programs in which the pharmacy participates.
  • Maintains an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrates them into job responsibilities.
  • Assists in training new employees.

Qualifications:

  • Must have successfully completed High School or GED equivalent. 
  • Must possess one of the following credential options as a Pharmacy Technician and maintain good standing at all times:
    • State of South Carolina Pharmacy Technician Registration
    • National and State of SC Pharmacy Technician Certification
  • 1 to 2 years of pharmacy tech experience required.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Demonstration of leadership skills required.

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