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Supervisory Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Supervisor will spend at least 25% of their time performing supervisory functions. The Technician Supervisor will also be responsible for inventory management, database maintenance, maintenance and care of automated machinery and adherence to operational regulatory and quality assurance standards.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The Technician Supervisor must have an extensive knowledge of facility's pharmacy policies and procedures and the use of specialized equipment.
- →The Technician Supervisor will communicate with VISN and facility leadership and staff when deemed appropriate and necessary.
- →FUNCTIONS OR SCOPE OF ASSIGNED DUTIES: Duties include but are not limited to: Customer Service Treat patients, team members, other facility employees and visitors with dignity and respect.
- →Respond to the needs of the Veteran and staff in a courteous and timely manner.
- →Demonstrate appropriate and proactive interpersonal skills to achieve the goals of the service.
- →Act as a team member and support the team's efforts at all times.
- →Demonstrate an ability to work under a variety of circumstances to maximize group productivity and quality of services provided.
- →Pharmacy Operations Maintain competence in all operational aspects of pharmacy service including specialty equipment and materials, automation, distribution, labeling, packaging, documentation, controlled substance accountability, procurement, and inventory management.
- →Operates and maintains complicated pharmacy equipment including robotic automation (ScriptPro).
- →Ability to troubleshoot in the event of equipment or associated software malfunction, including the ability to request service assistance from VA entities or the equipment vendor.
- →Reads and interprets prescriptions for technical accuracy, completes prescription filling process including labeling and batching prescriptions utilizing robotic automation (ScriptPro) when applicable.
- →Presents completed prescriptions to pharmacist for final verification prior to dispensing.
- →Administrative Functions Supervises the efforts of the technical staff including technicians and students.
- →Evaluates, analyzes, and prioritizes workflow in real time and coordinates technical staff work activities based on the departmental needs.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
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