Pharmacy Technician — Long-Term Care, Growth & Benefits

PharMerica; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k)

Paid time off

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Colorado Springs, CO to join our closed-door pharmacy team serving long-term care and senior living clients. You will fill prescriptions, label products, prepare medications, and help with inventory while maintaining compliance with regulations and quality standards.

The role offers comprehensive benefits, on-going training, advancement opportunities, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 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

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Team player

Oral communication

Medication recognition

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Colorado Springs, CO to join our closed-door pharmacy team serving long-term care and senior living clients. You will fill prescriptions, label products, prepare medications, and help with inventory while maintaining compliance with regulations and quality standards.

The role offers comprehensive benefits, on-going training, advancement opportunities, and a supportive environment.