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Pharmacy Technician

BrightSpring Health Services

Louisville, KYPer Diem / Full-time$7.25/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Per Diem / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Pharmacy Technician License

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

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pharmacy OperationsMedical TerminologyComputer OperationMedication IdentificationAttention to DetailGoal OrientationTeamworkOral CommunicationLong-Term Care Pharmacy

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentPharmacy Technician LicensePharmacy Setting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

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
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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