Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services • Wailuku, HI

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About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Wailuku, Hawaii. The role is part of a closed-door, non-retail pharmacy team serving long-term care and senior living clients. The technician fills, prepares, labels, and packages medications for dispensing and delivery; enters patient and prescription information; supports inventory and returns processing; and communicates with internal and external customers. The position may also involve specialized pharmacy tasks, including work with controlled drugs, automated prepackaging machines, IV medication preparation, and facility-based dispensing machines.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with every fourth Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The salary range is USD $19.00–$20.00 per hour. Benefits may vary by employment status.

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 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 forms.
• 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 as needed.
• Operate automated machines to prepack medications as needed.
• Mix IV medications and sanitize the IV room and equipment as needed.
• Service facility-based dispensing machines, such as RxNow, as needed.
• 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.
• 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