Long-Term Care Pharmacy Tech | Day Shift & Impact

PharMerica; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA/FSAs

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

PTO

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Status varies by employment

Job summary

PharMerica in Jackson, MS is hiring a full‑time Pharmacy Technician to join our non‑retail, closed‑door pharmacy team serving long‑term care and senior living clients. You will fill prescriptions, label products, prepare medications (including non‑sterile compounding), and manage data entry.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and a commitment to quality care. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, tuition assistance, and access to daily

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Technician license as required by state.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting and medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications.
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Fill prescription items and package medications for dispensing and delivery.
• Accurately label products, including cautionary and auxiliary labels.
• Prepare medications, including non‑sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments, etc.).
• Enter patient and prescription data into the computer system to generate labels.
• Participate in pharmacy inventory management, including checking stock and removing expired medications.
• Handle returned medications per protocol (credit or destruction).
• Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
• Assist with onboarding and training new pharmacy staff.
• Perform specialized tasks such as operating narcotics room, automated prepack machines, IV compounding, and servicing dispensing machines.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Computer literacy

Detail oriented

Team player

Oral communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician license

Tools

Pharmacy software

Labeling equipment

Job description

PharMerica in Jackson, MS is hiring a full‑time Pharmacy Technician to join our non‑retail, closed‑door pharmacy team serving long‑term care and senior living clients. You will fill prescriptions, label products, prepare medications (including non‑sterile compounding), and manage data entry.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and a commitment to quality care. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, tuition assistance, and access to daily