Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Tuition Assistance

401k

Paid-time off

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician in Grand Prairie, Texas. This role focuses on fulfilling pharmaceutical needs in a non-retail environment while contributing to the care of long-term care and senior living clients.

The position offers opportunities for career progression, a competitive benefits package, and a collaborative work atmosphere. Duties include filling prescriptions, labeling products, managing inventory, and training new employees.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology.
• Pharmacy Technician license required.

Responsibilities

• Fills prescription items and meets accuracy and productivity standards.
• Labels products appropriately, including cautionary labels.
• Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician license

Detail oriented

Effective oral communication

Experience in a pharmacy setting

Ability to operate a computer

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

PharMerica is hiring a Full‑Time Pharmacy Technician in Grand Prairie, Texas. 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: Monday – Friday 3:30 pm – 12:00 am

We Offer

• 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
• DailyPay

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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non‑sterile compounding
• Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner
• May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction
• Assists in the training of new employees
• Also performs at least one of the following:
• Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room
• Works with an automated machine to prepack drugs
• Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identifying expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand
• Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry)
• Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood
• Services facility‑based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology. Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications. Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication. Pharmacy Technician license.
• Desired: Long‑Term Care pharmacy experience.

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.