Supv- Pharmacy Technician

Company: Northern Light Pharmacy
Location: Bangor
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

*Northern Light Pharmacy**Department: *Retail Pharmacy*Position is located: *210 State Street, Bangor*Work Type: *Full Time / 40 Hours per Week*Requirements: ** High School Diploma/GED* 4 Years of Pharmacy Experience, including training and demonstrated leadership Experience* Pharmacy Technician Certification* Associate's Degree Preferred*Summary*: The Pharmacy Technician Supervisor serves as a resource, subject matter expert, and passionate advocate for the technician workforce at Northern Light Pharmacy State Street. The Technician Supervisor is responsible for the uniform implementation of training and competency evaluations at Northern Light Pharmacy State Street. As appropriate, and under the guidance of the PIC, the Technician Supervisor will support the development of performance improvement plans, serve as one to one for training, and provide guidance and recommendation to the PIC on technician issues. The Technician Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the technician schedule at State Street Pharmacy and allocating coverage based on call outs within their own location. Other responsibilities include support for the Pharmacy Buyer, procedure development and implementation, annual performance evaluations for all technicians at State Street, and providing staffing coverage. Preferred candidates would have an associate degree and 5 years of technician experience with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. This is a full-time position with weekend coverage required on a rotational basis.*Responsibilities *:* Develops, implements, and continually evaluates standardized technician training and competency assessments. Has the ability to adjust communication to meet the needs of the audience and provides appropriate support and constructive feedback as needed.* Responsible for managing the technician schedule at State Street Pharmacy. Allocates technician resources to fill unassigned shifts and respond to call outs as they are reported, effectively communicates procedure for PTO requests, and equitably allocates day off requests within State Street Pharmacy.* Supports the development of procedures and improved workflows to enhance the experience of pharmacy technicians at Northern Light Pharmacy State Street.* Support pharmacy operations by assisting with inventory management tasks, providing pharmacy purchaser coverage, and processing billing claims.* Maintains a firm understanding of the concerns and needs of State Street technicians by participating in regular one on one rounding, attending huddles, and soliciting of feedback. Reports feedback, observations, and trends to PIC and local leadership as appropriate.* Under the supervision of the PIC and in collaboration with Pharmacy Technician Manager and HR, provide support for all aspects of staff performance improvement planning. This may include assisting with investigations, writing performance improvement plans, and communicating expectations to technicians.* Monitors productivity, directs daily workflow, and establishes daily workload pattern, including special projects and downtime tasks.* Under the supervision of the PIC and in collaboration with local leadership, HR, and Talent, provide support for initial candidate review, participate in interviews, and provide recommendations to the hiring manager.* Leads by example, providing support across all pharmacy technician duties and responsibilities including staffing, weekend rotation, data entry, prescription preparation and sales of prescriptions and other merchandise, answering phones in a timely manner, stocking, ordering, and maintaining front store product, and delivering exceptional patient care.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Day shift* Evening shiftEducation:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* Pharmacy Exp., with training & demonstrated leadership exp.: 4 years (Required)License/Certification:* Pharmacy Technician Certification (Required)Ability to Commute:* Bangor, ME 04401 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Bangor, ME 04401: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

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