Lead Pharmacy Technician

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

The Lead Pharmacy Technician performs various functions on rotational basis in inpatient, outpatient, controlled substance and floor stock drug distribution, intravenous admixture preparation, and extemporaneous compounding. Assists pharmacist in all aspects of Pharmacy operations (including computer system) in order to meet the goals and objectives of the Pharmacy Department. All activities are performed under the supervision of a pharmacist. Provides informal supervisory oversight of Pharmacy technicians in department to insure daily requirements are met. Assists Pharmacy Management team in technician scheduling and performance evaluation. Assists leadership team with quality and regulatory tasks as assigned. Coordinates training of new technicians.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree, in business or health care field preferred.

Minimum Experience

• 3 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital environment.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification is strongly preferred, required within 6 months of hire.
• Pharmacy registration with Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection within 30 days of hire and by March 31st of each year.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.