Pharmacy Technician

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Salt Lake City, UT. 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.

Utah Pharmacy Technician License Required.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm or 11:00am–7:30pm
• Every 3rd weekend, 2:00pm–6:00pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and 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
• Referral bonuses
• Pharmacy Technician license fees covered (new hires & current staff eligible)
• Benefits may vary by employment status

How You Will Benefit

• Supportive team with room to work independently
• Ongoing training and career growth
• Advancement opportunities in a growing company

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 (desired).

Pay

USD $24.00 – $26.00 / Hour