Pharmacy Technician
25 days ago
Louisville
Job Description Overview PharMerica is hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Technician in Louisville,KY ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: M-F: 6:30am-3pm Sa-Sun: 10am-6:30pm, rotating weekends Benefits and perks for you! • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare), • Tuition discounts & reimbursement, • 401(k), • Company Paid Time Off, • Shift Differential, • DailyPay, • Pet Insurance 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• Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy, • May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory, • Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding, • Communicates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.