Lead Infusion Technician
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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Rotating ShiftDescription:
Position Summary:
The Lead Infusion Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in supporting the daily operations of the infusion pharmacy team. This position is responsible for the training development and workflow coordination of infusion technician colleagues ensuring compliance with USP <797> and <800> standards and maintaining readiness for Joint Commission inspections. The Lead Technician will serve as a liaison with the Lead Sterile Compounding Technician and provide backup coverage during high-volume periods sick calls or low staffing situations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Training & Development
- Onboard and train new infusion pharmacy technicians.
- Provide ongoing education and competency assessments.
- Support technician growth and development through coaching and mentorship.
- Workflow Coordination
- Oversee daily technician workflow to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
- Adjust assignments and priorities based on staffing and patient needs.
- Serve as primary backup during peak times or staffing shortages.
- Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Conduct and document monthly cleaning and inspection assignments.
- Perform surface sampling and ensure proper documentation.
- Collaborate with sterile compounding leads to uphold USP <797>/<800> standards.
- Assist in preparation for Joint Commission and other regulatory audits.
- Team Leadership
- Promote accountability and professionalism among the technician team.
- Act as a liaison between technicians and leadership.
- Foster a culture of safety compliance and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required.
- Advanced certifications (e.g. IV Sterile Compounding Hazardous Drug Management) preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in infusion or sterile compounding pharmacy.
- Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience.
- Strong knowledge of USP <797>/<800> regulations.
- Excellent communication organizational math and problem-solving skills.
Working Conditions:
- Primarily in cleanroom and infusion preparation areas.
- May require flexible hours to support staffing needs.
- Occasional lifting standing and use of PPE.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
