Job Description
Join Alaska's premier healthcare team as a Lead Pharmacy Technician at Alaska Regional Medical Center. We're seeking a highly skilled professional to oversee medication dispensing operations, mentor junior staff, and ensure uncompromising patient safety in our state-of-the-art pharmacy. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact in Alaska's healthcare landscape. Apply today to start your rewarding career path!
Responsibilities
- Accurately dispense and verify medications in accordance with state and federal regulations
- Supervise daily pharmacy operations and train new pharmacy technicians
- Manage medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stock rotation
- Process insurance claims and maintain patient medication profiles
- Collaborate with pharmacists on sterile compounding and IV admixtures
- Implement quality control measures and pharmacy safety protocols
- Provide exceptional patient education on medication usage and side effects
Qualifications
- Current Alaska Pharmacy Technician license required
- Minimum 3 years of hospital pharmacy experience
- CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician) certification strongly preferred
- Proven leadership experience in healthcare settings
- Advanced knowledge of sterile compounding and USP 797 standards
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills