Pharmacy Technician / IV / Compounding

Our Company:

PharMerica

Overview:

PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated individual to join our team. PharMerica is a non-retail pharmacy that focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute care centers, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

This position will provide the opportunity to grow your pharmaceutical skills under the direct guidance of a state licensed pharmacist while providing essential care to our patients in our closed-door pharmacy. Our organization is in high growth mode, which can provide opportunities for advancement for individuals looking for career progression!

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Schedule: 1st Shift

- Monday -Friday 8:00am-4:30pm w/ weekend rotation every 2-3 weeks

State pharmacy tech license required
6-12 months IV Pharmacy experience required
National certification preferred
Previous pharmacy experience preferred

Our Benefits Include:

Competitive pay
Shift differential
Health, dental, & vision
Company paid STD & LTD
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedules
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Program
Daily Pay

Our team at PharMerica promotes a variety of initiatives designed to enhance the work and personal lives of our employees, celebrate diversity and improve the communities where we work and live.

Pharmacy Technician License Fees, we’ve got your covered!

New hire and current employees are eligible re reimbursement for license fees (as required).

If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care, come join our team!

*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days

Responsibilities:
May be responsible for cleaning and maintaining Sterile Compounding room and QA as per USP 797 guidelines for a high-risk pharmacy and state law as directed by supervisor.
Works under direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, fills prescriptions and prepares Sterile Compounding according to standards of quality, customer service, productivity guidelines and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
Knowledge of Long-Term Care and Alere high risk pregnancy medications.
May be responsible for staging, preparing, filling orders for residents at long term care facilities.
Responsible for staging, preparing, filling orders for Alere, high-risk pregnant women.
May be responsible for compounding Sterile Compounding orders and syringes for Alere in a Class 100 clean room including compounding medications from non-sterile powders as directed by Pharmacists, IV Supervisor, and/or Director of Pharmacy.
May be responsible for data entry and to assist pharmacist with calling nursing home and/or Alere for refill orders.
Responsible for maintaining, cleaning and accountability of pumps.
Responsible for filing, answering phones, and stocking areas in the IV department as appropriate and as directed by supervisor.
Works with Lead IV Technician in maintaining a clean/safe work environment, checking equipment for calibration, safety, and cleanliness.
Responsible for replenishment and maintenance of Emergency Drug Kits (EDK) provided to Long Term Care Facilities.
Responsible for communicating with Pharmacist or Supervisor, or Lead Technician with any concerns regarding USP 797 and Operations.
May be responsible for shipping and tracking Alere packages through overnight 3rd party logistics company.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
6 months - 1 year of IV pharmacy technician experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Licenses/Certifications: As required by state regulations.
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.