Pharmacy Technician Trainee

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading closed-door pharmacy focused on long-term care and senior living clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide exceptional pharmaceutical services in a non-retail environment. With a commitment to service excellence and growth, you'll be part of an organization that values your contributions. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that encourages career advancement. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in your career!

Benefits

DailyPay

Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

Company paid STD and LTD

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

401k

Pet Insurance

Paid-time off

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Fills prescription items and packages medications for dispensing.
• Communicates with internal and external customers professionally.
• Participates in inventory and checks in drugs and supplies.

Skills

Detail oriented

Effective oral communication

Team player

Ability to recognize and identify medications

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician license

Tools

Computer systems for data entry

Job description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

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 anon-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!

OH tech License required

Shift: Mon-Fri: 10a-6:30p and every 3rd weekend.

We offer:

• DailyPay
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program
• 401k
• Pet Insurance
• Paid-time off

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 and apply today!

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.
• Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience.

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 $18.00 - $19.00 / Hour