
Pharmacy Technician
Louisville, KYPer Diem / Full-time$7.25/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
Pharmacy Alternatives is hiring a Pharmacy Order Entry Technician for its closed-door pharmacy team in Louisville. The technician supports medication preparation, packaging, dispensing, and delivery for long-term care and senior living clients. The role also includes prescription data entry, inventory tasks, customer communication, and specialized pharmacy support duties. A pharmacy technician license is required as applicable by state, along with pharmacy-setting experience and medical terminology.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Requisition: 2026-195161
Pharmacy Technician
Job Locations
US-KY-LOUISVILLE
ID 2026-195161 Line of Business Pharmacy Alternatives Position Type PRN
Our Company
Pharmacy Alternatives
Overview
Pharmacy Alternatives is hiring aPRN Pharmacy Order Entry Technician inLouisville,KY !
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:
PRN
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 very by employment status
Responsibilities
How YOU will benefit:
Supportive team with room to work independently
Ongoing training and career growth
Advancement opportunities in a growing company
Referral bonuses
We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible)
As a Pharmacy Technician you will:
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
Qualifications:
Required:
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.
Desired:
Long Term Care pharmacy experience.
*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day
About our Line of Business
Pharmacy Alternatives, an affiliate of PharMerica, is a specialized pharmacy provider focused on serving individuals with cognitive or intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Pharmacy Alternatives offers long-term pharmacysolutions specializing in serving special-needs populations who live in intermediate care facilities, waiver homes, group homes, assisted living, supported-living or foster care.Our state-of-the-art approach includes packaging technology specially designed for the population we serve and electronic medication management that helps people live their best lives.For more information, please visit www.pharmacyalternatives.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services (“ResCare”), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, r ace, color, national origin, r eligion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or s exual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
2026-195161
How this job compares
Set against the 13,739 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$17–24/hr174 hourly ranges
- US median$18–27/hr10,894 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is 64% below the Kentucky median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 219 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Kentucky and 13,739 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Walmart59 open
- Walgreens36 open
- Baptist Health35 open
- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,643 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 5,003 of the 13,739 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (36%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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