Pharmacy Technician - Automation Specialist

Summary The Automation Specialist Pharmacy Technician is a certified Pharmacy Technician with the ability to support pharmacy automation equipment in all patient care areas at the St. Cloud Veterans Affairs Health Care System. Such equipment is procured for the purposes of pharmacy packaging, dispensing, preparation, and storage, and is utilized both within the pharmacy and throughout the facility. Pharmacy technician is assigned to the automation specialized area as the subject matter expert. Responsibilities Major duties include, but are not limited to the following: Coordinates the technical aspects of pharmacy drug distribution activities to ensure standard operating procedures are aligned with automation capabilities so that efficiencies are maximized. Incumbent is instrumental in recommending changes for the improvement of the workflow, work methods, and priorities involved within the drug distribution system. Evaluates and analyzes workflow and coordinates all work activities in...