Pharmacy Technician - Long-Term Care (Night Shift) Growth

Pharmerica; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSAs

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Paid time off

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica in Columbia, MD is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician for a non-retail, closed-door setting serving long-term care and senior living clients. You will join a team dedicated to high-quality care and patient safety.

Responsibilities include dispensing, labeling, compounding, data entry, inventory, and staff training, with opportunities for growth. The role offers benefits and dedicated training opportunities.

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.
• Long Term Care pharmacy experience (desired).
• Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days.

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.
• Work in Narcotics room and operate automated machines to prepack medications.
• Mix IV medications and sanitize IV room/equipment.
• Service facility-based dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).
• Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy technician license

Pharmacy experience

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

PharMerica in Columbia, MD is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician for a non-retail, closed-door setting serving long-term care and senior living clients. You will join a team dedicated to high-quality care and patient safety.

Responsibilities include dispensing, labeling, compounding, data entry, inventory, and staff training, with opportunities for growth. The role offers benefits and dedicated training opportunities.