Lead Pharmacy Technician

PharMerica

Shape Your Future with PharMerica in West Henrietta, NY!

Looking for a career that combines meaningful work with a supportive environment? At PharMerica, our closed-door pharmacy lets you focus on what matters most: fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. Join us in West Henrietta, NY, and become part of a team that values growth, care, and excellence. As we continue expanding, we're opening doors for career progression - so if you're looking to grow with a company that cares, PharMerica is the place for you!

Why This Role?

This is not just a job; it's a chance to grow your skills and make a real difference! Working under the guidance of experienced, state-licensed pharmacists, you'll gain hands-on experience and build valuable expertise. Plus, PharMerica's ongoing growth means plenty of opportunities to advance within the company, so if you're seeking career progression, you're in the right place!

Position Details:

On-Site Location: West Henrietta, NY

• Schedule: 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd shifts with rotating weekends

  • 8am to 5pm
  • 11am to 7pm
  • 2pm for 10pm
  • 9am to 5pm weekends that rotates to be working 1 weekend shift per month

What You'll Need to Bring:

• State pharmacy tech license (required)
• National certification (preferred)
• Previous pharmacy experience (preferred)

The Benefits You Deserve:

• Competitive pay + shift differentials
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount program
• Daily Pay for financial flexibility
• 401k invest in yourself

PharMerica is committed to enhancing your work and personal life through our inclusive programs, celebrating diversity, and giving back to the communities we serve. If delivering top-notch service and care excites you, we'd love for you to join our PharMerica family!

Position posted for a minimum of 7 business days.

* 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.

Education/Learning Experience
* Required: HS diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
* Required: Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting
* Desired: Prior supervisory experience
Skills/Knowledge
* Required: Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer.
* Desired: Workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management