Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services
Columbia, MD, United States
$21 an hour
Full-time

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is aclosed-door pharmacywhere you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients.

We offer a non-retail pharmacyenvironment. Our organization is inhigh growth mode, which meansadvancement opportunitiesfor individuals who are looking for career progression!

Schedule : Monday-Friday 3 : 00pm-11 : 30pm with every other weekend rotation

Active Pharmacy Technician License in the state of Maryland required

Previous Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.

We offer : DailyPay

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

Company paid STD and LTD

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

401k

Paid-time off

Tuition reimbursement

Non-retail / Closed-door environment

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!

Responsibilities

Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy

Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels

Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy

May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory

Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding

Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner

May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction

Assists in the training of new employees

Also performs at least one of the following :

  • Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room;
  • Works with automated machine to prepack drugs;
  • Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand;
  • Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry);

Mixes / packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood

Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)

Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Required : High School diploma or equivalent. Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology. Ability to operate a computer;

ability to recognize and identify medications. Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication.

Pharmacy Technician license.

Desired : Long Term Care pharmacy experience.

About our Line of Business

PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations and post-acute care organizations.

PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades.

For more information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook () , Twitter () , andLinkedIn () .

Salary Range

USD $18.00 - $21.00 / Hour

ALERT : We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.

We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.

from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at [email protected] .

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Job LocationsUS-MD-COLUMBIA

ID 2024-149405

Line of Business PharMerica

Position Type Full-Time

Pay Min USD $18.00 / Hr.

Pay Max USD $21.00 / Hr.

3 days ago
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