Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services

Kent (WA)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 36,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Tuition discounts
Tuition reimbursement
401(k)
PTO
Shift differential
DailyPay
Pet insurance
Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica in Kent, WA is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to join a busy retail/institutional pharmacy team. You will fill prescriptions, label products, and support inventory while delivering quality patient care.

This role requires an active WA Pharmacy Technician license and a high school diploma, with opportunities for ongoing training, license fee reimbursement, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and tuition assistance.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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 experience
Medical terminology
Computer skills
Attention to detail
Team player
Oral communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
Washington Pharmacy Technician license

Job description

Pharmacy Technician
Job Details
  • ID: 2026-193754
  • Line of Business: PharMerica
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Pay Min: USD $24.00/Hr.
  • Pay Max: USD $26.00/Hr.
Job Locations

US-WA-KENT

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is hiring afull-time Pharmacy Technician in Kent, WA!

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you.

Schedule

Tuesday- Saturday 230p-11p

*Requirements
  • Eligible to apply for Pharmacy Assistant License (Tech Trainee Program)
  • Active Washington Pharmacy Technician License
Benefits and perks for you!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
  • Tuition discounts & reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Company Paid Time Off*
  • Shift Differential
  • DailyPay
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee wellness and discount programs

*Benefits may vary by employment status

How YOU will benefit:
  • Supportive team with room to work independently
  • Ongoing training and career growth
  • Advancement opportunities in a growing company
  • Referral bonuses
  • We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible)
As a Pharmacy Technician you will:
  • 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.
Qualifications

Required:

  • 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.

Desired:

  • Long Term Care pharmacy experience.

*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day

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 $24.00 - $26.00 / Hour

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