Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Join PharMerica as Pharmacy Technician!

Ready for a career where you can make an impact every day? Join PharMerica’s closed-door pharmacy team and help us serve the pharmacy needs of long-term care and senior living clients. Here, you’ll work in a supportive, non-retail environment where you can focus on quality care and growth.

Your Schedule:

• Shift: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
• Rotating Weekends – Keep a flexible work-life balance!
• A Michigan Licensure Reqired

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• DailyPay – Access your earnings whenever you need them
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability – We’re here for you
• Tuition Assistance & Reimbursement – Invest in your career growth
• Employee Discount Program – Enjoy the benefits
• Paid Time Off – Recharge and refresh
• 401k - Invest in yourself

Our pharmacy team is committed to delivering exceptional customer service to hospitals, rehab centers, long-term acute care hospitals, and specialized facilities nationwide. If you’re passionate about top-quality care and excited to be part of a dedicated team, PharMerica is the place for you!

Join us on this exciting journey—apply today and become part of a growing, supportive team!

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• May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory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 (as required by state).
• Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience & National Pharmacy Technician License.