PharMerica
OverviewAccelerate your career! We apply innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes through some of the industry’s best and brightest business professionals, innovators and clinicians. Right now, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Pharmacy Technician II.
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 pharmacyLabels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labelsParticipates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacyMay check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventoryPrepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compoundingCommunicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional mannerMay process returned medications from the facility for credit or destructionAssists in the training of new employeesAlso performs at least one of the following:Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) RoomWorks with automated machine to prepack drugsManages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on HandInputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry)Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hoodServices facility-based medication dispensing machines (RxNow)Performs other tasks as assigned QualificationsEducation/Learning Experience
• High School diploma or equivalent required
Work Experience
• Experience in a pharmacy setting required
• Long Term Care pharmacy experience desired
Skills/Knowledge
• Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications required
Licenses/Certifications
• As required by government regulations and business needs required
Behavior Competencies
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication required