Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Vancouver, WA. This full-time position offers the chance to grow pharmaceutical skills under the guidance of licensed pharmacists. Responsibilities include filling prescriptions, labeling products, and assisting in training new employees. Competitive pay and benefits are included, making this an excellent opportunity for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health, dental, & vision

Company paid STD & LTD

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

Employee Discount Program

Daily Pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications.

Responsibilities

• Fills prescription items and packages medications for dispensing.
• Labels products appropriately and participates in inventory.
• Communicates with internal and external customers professionally.

Skills

Detail oriented

Effective oral communication

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pharmacy Technician

Job Locations

US-WA-VANCOUVER

ID

2025-165710

Line of Business

PharMerica

Position Type

Full-Time

Pay Min

USD $22.00/Hr.

Pay Max

USD $24.00/Hr.

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated individual to join our team. PharMerica is a non-retail pharmacy that focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute care centers, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

This position will provide the opportunity to grow your pharmaceutical skills under the direct guidance of a state licensed pharmacist while providing essential care to our patients in our closed-door pharmacy. Our organization is in high growth mode, which can provide opportunities for advancement for individuals looking for career progression!

This role is part of the Automation Department.

Schedule: ON-SITE

Friday- Monday: 4x10 hour shifts

Required License/Certifications:

Washington State Pharmacy Technician License

Washington State Pharmacy Assistant License

Pay Rate:

$22/HR-Pharmacy Assistant License

$24/HR- Pharmacy Technician License

Our Benefits Include:

Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, & vision
• Company paid STD & LTD
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k
• Employee Discount Program
• Daily Pay

Our team at PharMerica promotes a variety of initiatives designed to enhance the work and personal lives of our employees, celebrate diversity and improve the communities where we work and live.

Pharmacy Technician License Fees, we've got your covered!

New hire and current employees are eligible re reimbursement for license fees (as required).

If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care, come join our team!

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

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 automated machine to prepack drugs;
  • Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify 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 (as required by state).
• Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience & National Pharmacy Technician License.

About our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.

Salary Range

USD $22.00 - $24.00 / Hour