Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services • Horsham, PA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Horsham, Pennsylvania. The role is part of a closed-door pharmacy team serving the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients in a non-retail environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with alternating weekends.

The Pharmacy Technician fills, prepares, labels, and packages medications for dispensing and delivery; enters patient and prescription information into the pharmacy computer system; and supports inventory management and returned-medication procedures. The position may also include specialized pharmacy tasks such as working in the controlled drugs room, operating automated prepacking machines, mixing IV medications, sanitizing IV rooms and equipment, and servicing facility-based dispensing machines.

PharMerica is an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services. Its pharmacy teams serve skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, hospitals, and individuals with behavioral, infusion therapy, in-home care, and cancer-related needs. The company operates long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies nationwide.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Technician license as required by the state.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer and recognize and identify medications.
• Detail-oriented and goal-oriented, with the ability to work as a team player and communicate effectively orally.

Nice To Haves

• Long-term care pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Fill prescription items and package medications for dispensing and delivery.
• Accurately label products, including cautionary and auxiliary labels.
• Prepare medications, including non-sterile compounding of liquids, powders, ointments, and similar products.
• Enter patient and prescription data into the computer system to generate labels.
• Participate in pharmacy inventory management, including checking stock and removing expired medications.
• Handle returned medications according to protocol for credit or destruction.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
• Assist with onboarding and training new pharmacy staff.
• Work in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room when assigned.
• Operate automated machines to prepack medications when assigned.
• Mix IV medications and sanitize IV rooms and equipment when assigned.
• Service facility-based dispensing machines such as RxNow when assigned.
• Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts, including up to $5,000 for childcare
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Company-paid time off
• Shift differential
• DailyPay
• Pet insurance
• Employee wellness and discount programs
• Ongoing training and career growth
• Advancement opportunities
• Referral bonuses
• Pharmacy Technician license fees covered for eligible new hires and current staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED