Pharmacy Technician

PharMerica • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Indianapolis, Indiana, to join its closed-door pharmacy team. The role supports the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients in a non-retail environment. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, with rotating weekends.

The Pharmacy Technician fills and packages prescriptions, labels and prepares medications—including non-sterile compounds—and enters patient and prescription information into the computer system. The position also supports inventory management, returned-medication processing, customer communication, staff onboarding and training, and other pharmacy operations. Specialized duties may include working in the controlled-drugs room, operating automated prepackaging machines, mixing IV medications and sanitizing IV spaces and equipment, and servicing facility-based dispensing machines.

PharMerica is an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services. Its pharmacy services support skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, hospitals, people with behavioral or infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. 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 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 compounds such as liquids, powders, and ointments.
• Enter patient and prescription data into the computer system to generate labels.
• Support pharmacy inventory management by checking stock and removing expired medications.
• Handle returned medications according to protocol, including processing them for credit or destruction.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
• Assist with onboarding and training new pharmacy staff.
• Work in the controlled-drugs room, as assigned.
• Operate automated machines to prepack medications, as assigned.
• Mix IV medications and sanitize the IV room and equipment, as assigned.
• Service facility-based dispensing machines such as RxNow, as 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 fees covered for eligible new hires and current staff.
• Ongoing training, career growth, and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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