Lead Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the pharmacy sector is seeking a Lead Pharmacy Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a non-retail, closed-door pharmacy environment focused on long-term care and senior living clients. With a schedule that includes 2nd shift hours and rotating weekends, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of pharmacy services. The organization is in high growth mode, offering numerous advancement opportunities for motivated individuals. Join a team dedicated to service excellence and make a meaningful impact on patient care!

Benefits

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

401k

Qualifications

• Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting is required.
• Prior supervisory experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Participates in training and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians.
• Monitors workflow and prepares Pharmacy Technician schedules.
• Fills prescription items and prepares medications.

Skills

Basic understanding of drugs

Medication terminology

Metric system

Computer operation

Workflow management skills

Scheduling skills

Performance management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lead Pharmacy Technician

Job Locations

US-IN-INDIANAPOLIS

ID

2025-162746

Line of Business

PharMerica

Position Type

Full-Time

Pay Min

USD $21.00/Hr.

Pay Max

USD $22.00/Hr.

Our Company

PharMerica

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: 2nd Shift Monday- Friday: 2pm-11pm (rotating weekends/holidays)

Indiana Tech License Required

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

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

* Participates in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians.
* Monitors work flow and reassigns Pharmacy Technicians as needed.
* Prepares Pharmacy Technician schedules to meet the needs of the pharmacy.
* 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.
* Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding.
* May perform the following:
o Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.
o Works with automated machines to prepack drugs.
o Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand.
o Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry).
o Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood.
o Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).
* Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
* Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
* Performs other tasks as assigned.
* Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.
* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Each essential function is required, although reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

Education/Learning Experience
* Required: HS diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
* Required: Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting
* Desired: Prior supervisory experience
Skills/Knowledge
* Required: Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer.
* Desired: Workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management

About our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, 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, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.

Salary Range

USD $21.00 - $22.00 / Hour