PHARMACY TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR - 1ST SHIFT
Portland, ME 
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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR - 1ST SHIFT
Job Locations US-ME-PORTLAND
ID 2024-142949 Line of Business PharMerica Position Type Full-Time
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!

SCHEDULE:

1st Shift

7am - 4pm

    State pharmacy tech license as 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
  • Leads and guides orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
  • Oversees pharmacy technician workflow and scheduling, with support from Lead Pharmacy Technicians
  • Provides adequate structure, direction, and feedback to pharmacy technician staff, in conjunction with pharmacy leadership
  • Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy
  • Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding
  • May perform at least one of the following:
    • Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room;
    • Works with automated machines to prepack drugs;
    • Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand;
    • Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry);
    • Mixes/packages IV medications sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood
  • Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)
  • Maintain equipment by ordering, stocking, and organizing supplies and delivery order
  • Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations
  • Ensures productivity and accuracy standards are adhered to
  • Performs other tasks as assigned
Qualifications

Education/Learning Experience:

  • Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience:

  • Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting; leadership experience

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer; workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management

Licenses/Certifications:

  • As required by state regulations and business needs
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 isone of the nation'slargest 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 visitwww.pharmerica.com. Follow us onFacebook,Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services (“ResCare”), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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