Lead Pharmacy Technician PharMerica - 2.9 Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Pet insurance Qualifications IV compounding Clinical staff performance evaluation Prescription labeling Computer operation Customer communication Pharmacy workflow optimization Workflow management (operations management method) Pharmaceutical regulatory compliance Sterile IV admixture procedures Labeling Computer literacy Professional ethics Staff scheduling Sanitation Prescription intake Employee orientation Team scheduling Mid-level Working with seniors Healthcare practice inventory management High school diploma or GED Pharmacies (work setting) Compliance monitoring Supervising experience Clinical data entry Team management Medication supplies Clinical training Data entry LTC pharmacy experience

Full Job Description Our Company:

PharMerica Overview:

PharMerica is hiring a full time Lead Pharmacy Technician in Albany,NY ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!

Schedule:

M-F:

2pm-10pm

Sa-Su:

9am-5pm, every other weekend Benefits and perks for you! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) Company Paid Time Off

• Shift Differential DailyPay Pet Insurance Employee wellness and discount programs Benefits may vary by employment statu

Responsibilities:

Participates in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians. Monitors work flow and reassigns Pharmacy Technicians as needed. Prepares Pharmacy Technician schedules to meet the needs of the pharmacy. 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 the following:

o Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room. o Works with automated machines to prepack drugs. o Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand. o Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry). o Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood. o Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow). Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner. Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations. Performs other tasks as assigned. Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Each essential function is required, although reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications:

Education/Learning Experience Required:

HS diploma or equivalent

Work Experience Required:

Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting

Desired:

Prior supervisory experience

Skills/Knowledge Required:

Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer.

Desired:

Workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management About our

Line of Business:

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Salary Range:

USD $18.00 - $22.00 / Hour