Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Pharmacy Alternatives is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Louisville, KY. Join our closed-door pharmacy team dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. Apply today and become part of a supportive team committed to making a difference!

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 (liquids, powders, ointments, etc.).
• 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 per protocol (credit or destruction).
• Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
• Assist with onboarding and training new pharmacy staff.
• Perform specialized tasks such as: Working in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room. Operating automated machines to prepack medications. Mixing IV medications and sanitizing IV room/equipment. Servicing facility-based dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).
• Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Technician license as required by state.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting and medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications.
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication.
• Long Term Care pharmacy experience preferred.

Benefits and Perks

• 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.
• Pet Insurance.
• Employee wellness and discount programs.

Schedule

Monday- Friday 9am-5:30pm

Pay

USD $20.00 - $25.00 / Hour