Pharmacy Technician

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Pharmacy Packaging Technician to join our Long-Term Care (LTC) Pharmacy team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately packaging medications for residents in long-term care facilities using specialized packaging systems, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately fill, seal, and label blister cards, strip packaging, and other medication delivery systems per prescription orders.
• Operate and maintain automated packaging equipment (e.g., strip packagers, blister pack machines).
• Perform quality checks to ensure medication accuracy and integrity in all packaging processes.
• Assist with inventory control including restocking shelves, rotating stock, and checking expiration dates.
• Prepare medications for delivery, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Follow all HIPAA and company policies to ensure patient confidentiality.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, technicians, and delivery drivers to ensure timely fulfillment and shipment of medications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Participate in training and continuous education as required.
• Other duties as assigned by pharmacy leadership.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Pharmacy Technician license/certification as required by state regulations.
• Prior experience in a long-term care, retail, or hospital pharmacy setting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with pharmacy software systems and automated packaging equipment is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and manual dexterity to operate machines and handle medications.

Why Join Us?

• Make a direct impact on the health and well-being of long-term care residents.
• Work in a supportive, team-driven environment.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement in the pharmacy field.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $19