Cencora · 2 months ago
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Cencora is an innovative company focused on creating healthier futures. The Lead Pharmacy Technician acts as a liaison between Pharmacy Technicians and other associates, coordinating activities to ensure accurate prescription fulfillment and compliance with operating procedures.
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Responsibilities
Back-up and support the shift supervisor
Trains and coaches Pharmacy Technicians on the operational procedures of the Optifill fulfillment equipment and the Manual Pick process. Also works with the Ancillary team in training for the packing and shipping of prescriptions
Monitors the performance of staff members to ensure compliance with operating procedures (SOP’s) for operational tasks of Optifill, Manual Pick, Packing and Shipping areas
Works with Management to implement and monitor SOP’s to facilitate a smooth prescription fulfillment and packing/shipping operations
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with Costco Pharmacists and associates within the Central Fill Center
Supports compliance with all appropriate policies, procedures, safety rules and California Board of Pharmacy regulations
Posts Pharmacy Technician and Ancillary performance measures, including weekly fulfillment reports and canister maintenance logs
Performs related duties as assigned
Operates Optifill 1 automated fulfillment equipment under the direction of the Lead Pharmacy Technician
Responsible for the accurate fulfillment of prescriptions, capping, and printing of pharmacy vial labels, including automated and manual processes
Handles the fulfillment of canisters with specified drugs as directed
Performs the daily maintenance of canisters and cleaning of machines as defined by schedule
Restocks drugs and supplies for use by Optifill as well as for each manual pick station
Performs canister repairs and handles overall troubleshooting of Optifill machine at the direction of Engineer
Builds new canisters for drugs to be dispensed by Optifill 1
Assists Inventory Coordinator with check in and put away of daily wholesale drug order following product storage procedures and standards
Qualification
Required
Requires some technical vocational training, or equivalent combination of experience and education
Must have completed State, National, or NACDS technical training as required by State
Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years related experience
Must be certified with a state or national technical certification organization
Strong customer service orientation
Strong organizational skills; detail oriented
Effective communication skills - oral and written
Good interpersonal skills; ability to be a team player and develop and maintain cooperative working relationships
Ability to use good judgment in order to carry out detailed instructions
Ability to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously
Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints
Good analytical, math, and computer skills
Preferred
Previous experience in Retail or Hospital pharmacy preferred
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision care
Backup dependent care
Adoption assistance
Infertility coverage
Family building support
Behavioral health solutions
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Training programs
Professional development resources
Opportunities to participate in mentorship programs
Employee resource groups
Volunteer activities
Company
Cencora
Cencora is a global healthcare company that advances the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.83B2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2024-02-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2022-11-07Post Ipo Secondary· $500M
Leadership Team
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