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Lead Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services

Bensenville, ILFull-time$21–24/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–24/hr
Location
Bensenville, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

IL Pharmacy Technician License

Job overview

BrightSpring Health Services is hiring a Lead Pharmacy Technician. PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a closed-door pharmacy focusing on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. The organization is in a high growth mode, offering advancement opportunities for individuals seeking career progression. They provide exceptional customer service and meet pharmacy needs for various specialized care centers nationwide.

Key focus areas include Participate in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians, Monitor work flow and reassign Pharmacy Technicians as needed, and Prepare Pharmacy Technician schedules to meet the needs of the pharmacy.

Successful candidates bring HS Diploma Or Equivalent, IL Pharmacy Technician License, and Experience In LTC Pharmacy Setting. Important skills include Computer Operation and Communication. Preferred (not required): Drugs, Medication Terminology, Metric System, and Workflow Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DrugsMedication TerminologyMetric SystemComputer OperationCommunicationWorkflow ManagementSchedulingPerformance Management

Qualifications

IL Pharmacy Technician LicenseHS Diploma or EquivalentExperience in an LTC Pharmacy SettingPrior Supervisory Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is aclosed-door pharmacywhere you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacyenvironment. Our organization is inhigh growth mode, which meansadvancement opportunitiesfor individuals who are looking for career progression!

Schedule:

Monday- Friday 3p-1130p

Every other Weekend

Requirements:

IL Pharmacy Technician License

We offer:

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

Company paid STD and LTD

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

401k

Paid-time off

Tuition reimbursement

Non-retail/Closed-door environment

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!

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 equivalentWork Experience• Required: Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting• Desired: Prior supervisory experienceSkills/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, visitwww.pharmerica.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/PharMericaCorp) ,Twitter (https://twitter.com/PharMericaCorp) , andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmerica/) .

Salary Range

USD $21.00 - $24.00 / Hour

BrightSpring Health Services, and our family of brands, provides equal employment opportunity

Job LocationsUS-IL-BENSENVILLE

ID 2026-193553

Line of Business PharMerica

Position Type Full-Time

Pay Min USD $21.00/Hr.

Pay Max USD $24.00/Hr.

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