Long-Term Care Pharmacy Tech: Growth & Compounding

Pharmerica; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

PTO

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica is hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Technician in Albuquerque, NM for a non-retail, closed-door pharmacy team serving long-term care and senior living clients. You will focus on accurate dispensing and patient support in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a Pharmacy Technician license (per state), a high school diploma, and experience in a pharmacy setting. We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth. Join us to help deliver high-quality care.

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: Working in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.
• Operating automated machines to prepack medications.
• Mixing IV medications and sanitizing IV room/equipment.
• Servicing facility-based dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).
• Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician license

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

PharMerica is hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Technician in Albuquerque, NM for a non-retail, closed-door pharmacy team serving long-term care and senior living clients. You will focus on accurate dispensing and patient support in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a Pharmacy Technician license (per state), a high school diploma, and experience in a pharmacy setting. We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth. Join us to help deliver high-quality care.