Pharmacy Technician (Long Term Care)
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring Long Term Care Pharmacy Technicians in Horsham, PA. The Pharmacy Technician would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Pharmacy Technician position, please contact Elizabeth at eivy@alinestaffing.com
Pharmacy Technician Compensation
- The pay for this position is $18 per hour
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Pharmacy Technician Highlights
- This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
- The two availabilities are as follows: (preferred shift not guaranteed)
- Rotating shifts from 7am to 4pm, 11am to 7pm, and 1pm to 11pm
- Rotating shifts from 1pm to 11pm
- Rotating shifts from 8pm to 7am (7 on, 7 off)
Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities
- 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
- Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels
- Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy
- May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory
- Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding
- Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner
- May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction
- Assists in the training of new employees
- Also performs at least one of the following:
- Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room;
- Works with automated machine 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)
- Performs other tasks as assigned
Pharmacy Technician Requirements
- 1+ years’ pharmacy technician experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
Pharmacy Technician Preferred Qualifications
- National certification preferred (CPhT, PTCB, ExCPT)
- Long term care pharmacy experience preferred
If you think this Pharmacy Technician position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to e-mail, or apply to this posting!
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