Pharmacy Assistant / Order Entry

BrightSpring Health Services; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & LifeInsurance

Disability insurance (company-paid)

Flexible schedules & Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Program & DailyPay

License Fee Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Pet Insurance

Job summary

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Assistant / Order Entry in Vancouver, WA. This role processes medication orders, inputs prescription data, and ensures compliance with regulations, working closely with pharmacists and operations teams in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers on-site work with remote capability after completing a 180-day training period, plus a comprehensive benefits package designed to support growth and work-life

Qualifications

• Washington Pharmacy Assistant License is required.
• HS diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in a long-term care pharmacy is preferred.
• Ability to operate a computer is required.
• Ability to recognize and identify medications is strongly preferred.
• Ability to obtain a Pharmacy Assistant License, as required by government regulations and business needs.
• Must be detail oriented, goal oriented, team player, with verbal communication skills.
• Pharmacy Assistant registration is required.

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• May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory.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

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Verbal communication

Computer literacy

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Assistant License/Registration

Job description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is hiring full-time Pharmacy Assistant / Order Entry in Vancouver, WA!

Come grow your career with PharMerica's team - where you can make a meaningful impact supporting long-term care and senior living communities.

As an Pharmacy Assistant/Order Entry, you'll be responsible for accurately entering and processing medication orders to ensure timely and safe patient care. In this role, you'll work closely with pharmacists and operations teams to input prescription data, verify information, and maintain compliance with pharmacy regulations. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to manage a high-volume workflow in a fast-paced environment.

This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented technician who enjoys focused, task-driven work and wants to make a meaningful impact without direct patient-facing responsibilities.

Requirements

• Washington Pharmacy Assistant License

Work Location

18110 SE 34th St., Building 2, Suite 270, Vancouver, WA 98683

Remote work is available after the successful completion of the 180-day training period, provided performance metrics are met.

Benefits & Perks You’ll Love

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance - Comprehensive coverage
• Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability - Peace of mind guaranteed
• Flexible Schedules & Paid Time Off - Because balance matters
• Tuition Reimbursement - We invest in your growth
• Employee Discount Program & DailyPay - Perks you can use every day
• License Fee Reimbursement - We've got your pharmacy tech license fees covered
• 401(k) Plan - Invest in your future
• Pet Insurance - Care for your furry family members

Why PharMerica?

At PharMerica, you'll join a team that values diversity, fosters work-life balance, and contributes to stronger communities. If you're passionate about service excellence and looking to make a real difference, we'd be excited to welcome you into the PharMerica family!

Responsibilities

Our Pharmacy Assistant/Order Entry assists with drug preparation and dispensing under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist and in accordance with state pharmacy regulations.This person:

• 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
• 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
• Perform 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

• HS diploma or equivalent is required
• Previous experience in a long-term care pharmacy is preferred
• Ability to operate a computer is required
• Ability to recognize and identify medications is strongly preferred
• Ability to obtain a Pharmacy Assistant License, as required by government regulations and business needs
• Must be detail oriented, goal oriented, team player, with verbal communication skills
• Pharmacy Assistant registration

About our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $25.00 - $25.50 / Hour