Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Job Description

Overview

Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!

Schedule: M-F 9 am-5:30 pm and Sat 9 am- 5:30 pm

We offer:

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

Responsibilities

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

• Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels

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

• May reconcile and fill EDK (Emergency Drug Kit) boxes

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• May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory

• May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction

• Performs Order Entry for new/refill medications.

• Files documentation as required by pharmacy regulations.

• Responds to customer inquiries as necessary.

• Fills IV prescriptions and prepares Sterile Compounding according to PharMerica’s standards of quality, customer service, productivity guidelines and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.

• Cleans and maintains Sterile Compounding room per USP 797 guidelines

• Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Learning Experience:

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent

Skills/Knowledge:

• Required: Ability to operate a computer

Behavior Competencies:

• Required: Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication

Full-time