Pharmacy Technician
US-GA-MACON
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 167527
Type: Full-Time
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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 a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression! We offer: DailyPay Flexible schedules Competitive pay Shift differential Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits Company paid STD and LTD Tuition Assistance Employee Discount Program 401k Paid-time off Tuition reimbursement Non-retail/Closed-door environment 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* Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy * May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory * Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding * Communicates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.