Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services • Taunton, MA

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About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a part-time Pharmacy Technician in Taunton, Massachusetts, to work in a closed-door, non-retail pharmacy serving long-term care and senior living clients. The role supports accurate preparation, packaging, labeling, and dispensing of medications, along with inventory, customer service, and other pharmacy operations. The position may include specialized tasks such as working with controlled drugs, operating automated prepackaging equipment, preparing IV medications, and servicing facility-based dispensing machines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Technician license as required by the state.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer and recognize and identify medications.
• Detail-oriented and goal-oriented, with teamwork skills and effective oral communication.

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 items.
• 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, including 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 the IV room and equipment when assigned.
• Service facility-based dispensing machines such as RxNow when assigned.
• Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings and 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.
• Referral bonuses.
• Pharmacy Technician license fee coverage for eligible new hires and current staff.
• Ongoing training and career growth.
• Advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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