Pharmacy Technician Lead

Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Pharmacy Technician Lead today with HCA Houston Healthcare West.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare West, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.

* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

* Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

* Colleague recognition program

* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Pharmacy Technician Lead. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated 13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Assists in the various activities involving the daily direct supervision of technician functions including but not limited to workflow, call-in, scheduling, automation management and quality process within the pharmacy.

What you will do in this role:

* Under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager, oversee operations and coordinate workflow of the pharmacy department

* Ensures adherence to all Board of Pharmacy, JCAHO, CMS and FDA standards

* Perform all pharmacy technician duties as needed

* Sets the expectation for Leadership to include extra shifts on supervisors request for scheduled overtime

* Assist in scheduling and evaluation of pharmacy technicians

* Ensure appropriate staffing during call-ins, inclement weather, or periods of increased workload

* Assist in interviewing and hiring of pharmacy employees

* Conduct pharmacy orientation and training program to pharmacy staff

* Prepare monthly pharmacy Key Performance Indicator report

* Ensure all policies and procedures are being followed by pharmacy staff

* Assist inventory analyst on inventory control and management activities

* Maintain effective communication with customers, co-workers and team members

* Ensure that all packaging equipment and automation is properly maintained

* Monitor all quality assurance processes for pharmacy

* Assist management with preparation and implementation of department policies and procedures

* Ensure pharmacy operations meet all facility pharmacy mandated time frames and deadlines

* Maintain employee files according to HR and regulatory standards

* Ensure all regulatory requirements and inspections are completed as needed

* Track and trend all customer service issues related to operations

* Provide or coordinate any education needed by pharmacy staff

* Conduct regular meetings of pharmacy staff

* Assist in preparation and implementation of pharmacy staff competencies

* Assess and change operations as needed to meet the needs of the facility pharmacies

* Assist Manager in retrieval of accurate, concise and applicable data to support creation of monthly reports and determine allocation

* Perform other duties as assigned by Pharmacy Operations Manager

What qualifications you will need:

* High School Education

* 3 years as a Hospital Pharmacy Technician required

* Licensed Pharmacy Technician, or State Registration Pharmacy Technician

* Bachelor of Science degree or Associate degree preferred

* Supervisory experience preferred

* CPhT National Certification preferred

HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service, 300+ bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston communities for over 30 years. We proudly provide Houston residents with exceptional healthcare, including a…