Pharmacy Technician
US-KS-OVERLAND PARK
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 179020
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: PharMerica is hiring a Full Time Pharmacy Technician in Overland Park,KS ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: M-F: 10:30-7pm and 9:30-6pm Sa-Su: 9am-5pm Benefits and perks for you! * Medical, Dental, Vision insurance * Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) * Tuition discounts & reimbursement * 401(k) * Company Paid Time Off * Shift Differential * DailyPay * Pet Insurance * Employee wellness and discount programs *Benefits may vary by employment status 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* Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy * May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory * Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding * Communicates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.