{"id":4827,"date":"2024-03-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=4827"},"modified":"2026-06-27T19:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:01:05","slug":"pharmacy-technician-lead","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/pharmacy-technician-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmacy Technician Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n

18949 (NE S SEIU 1199NW HMC Pharm Tech)
\n23195 (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW HMC Pharm Tech)<\/p>\n

18036 (NE S SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)
\n22473 (NE H NI SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)<\/p>\n

21380 (NE H SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional)
\n23011 (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional)<\/p>\n

BASIC FUNCTION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lead Pharmacy Technicians and others; perform a variety of technical and specialized pharmaceutical tasks in a pharmacy; assist with the development and implementation of procedures.<\/p>\n

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under general supervision and control of a licensed pharmacist, regularly assign, instruct and check the work of others.<\/p>\n

TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n

Direct the work of interns, students, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy assistants;<\/p>\n

Assist in coordinating and conducting the instruction and training on technical, specialized and distributive functions;<\/p>\n

Participate in the development and implementation of procedures;<\/p>\n

Assist in maintaining accurate time and attendance records;<\/p>\n

Schedule pharmacy technician and pharmacy assistant staff;<\/p>\n

Perform documentation functions, including billing, in designated areas of the pharmacy;<\/p>\n

Monitor and perform in-house manufacturing of pharmaceuticals;<\/p>\n

Perform order entry of medication orders into the pharmacy computer;<\/p>\n

Assist with periodic peer review and evaluation of pharmacy assistants and interns;<\/p>\n

Participate in process improvement program development, implementation, evaluation and monitoring;<\/p>\n

Perform the duties of a Pharmacy Technician II;<\/p>\n

Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

One year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician II.<\/p>\n

Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n

LEGAL REQUIREMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certification.<\/p>\n

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

06\/03\/1988: New Class
\n01\/10\/2003: Revise Class\/Title
\n06\/01\/2005: General revision. Revises class code (formerly 6036), typical work, minimum qualifications; CSR Class Conversion effective 07\/01\/2007.
\n03\/16\/2017: New to SEIU 1199NW, Class adopted for UW contract classified staff per PERC decision to add this title to SEIU 1199NE pharmacy technician bargaining unit, effective 08\/04\/2016 (Case #128167-E-16). Incorporates the work of UW classified non-union job code 16036, PHARMACY TECHNICIAN LEAD\/Washington State Job Code 296J.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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