Supervisory Pharmacy Technician

About the Position

Fort Knox Pharmacies provide outpatient pharmacy services on post to active duty soldiers, families and retirees. Anticipate supervising a team comprised of active duty and civilian pharmacy technicians in a fast‑paced, outpatient/retail pharmacy environment using multiple software and automation features to provide top service for our patients. Hours of operation for all sites are 0800 - 1630, Mon‑Fri. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

• Ensure correct medication is placed in a properly labeled container and dispensed to the correct customer.
• Consult with prescriber or pharmacist to clarify issues or problems with dosing, interactions, or instructions.
• Develop and monitor plans to meet established DHA pharmaceutical purchasing benchmarks or targets.
• Assign work to subordinates based on priorities of the outpatient pharmacy.
• Coach and mentor subordinates. Create and manage staffing schedules.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• One-year supervisory probationary period required.
• A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
• This position is subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations. Applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to sign a statement consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
• A pre-placement medical examination is required.
• Must possess and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Current Advanced Life Support or other advanced certification does not supersede BLS completion.
• Registration of a certified pharmacy technician
• Lifting up to 45lbs may be required.