PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Company: PharMerica
Location: Kent
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Our Company:PharMericaOverview:Pharmacy Technician License Fees:
We've Got You Covered!New hires and current employees are eligible
for reimbursement for license fees as required.Hours: Sunday -
Thursday, 1pm to 9:30pm; Tuesday - Saturday, 1pm to 9:30pm; Monday
- Friday, alternating weekendsRequired Certifications and skills:
Valid Washington State Pharmacy Tech License
Benefits Offered Include:Daily PayFlexible schedulesShift
differentialHealth, dental, vision and life insurance
benefitsCompany paid STD and LTDTuition AssistanceEmployee Discount
Program401kPaid time offTuition reimbursementNon-retail/Closed-door
environment
Company Overview: We are a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus
on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of hospitals, rehabilitation
hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized
care centers nationwide. 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! 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out-of-date items from the inventory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 assignedQualifications:
- 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 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. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development,
exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for
advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more
information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com.
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Salary Range: USD
$19.00 - $22.00 / Hour
Keywords: PharMerica, Kent , PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, Healthcare , Kent, Washington
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