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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!\nSchedule: \nMonday- Friday 9a-530p\nSunday 8a-12p (approximately every 6 weeks)\nBenefits and perks for You! \nMedical, Dental, Vision insurance \nHealth Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) \nTuition discounts & reimbursement \n401(k) \nCompany Paid Time Off \nShift Differential \nDailyPay\nPet Insurance\nEmployee wellness and discount programs \nResponsibilities\nHow YOU will benefit:\nSupportive team with room to work independently\nOngoing training and career growth\nAdvancement opportunities in a growing company\nReferral bonuses\n We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible)\nAs a Pharmacy Technician Trainee you will: \nPrescription Fulfillment & Accuracy\nFills prescription items in compliance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations, packaging medications for dispensing and delivery while meeting accuracy and productivity standards.\nLabels products with cautionary and auxiliary information to ensure patient safety.\nMedication Preparation & Compounding\nPrepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders, and ointments, with experience in non-sterile compounding.\nPerforms sterile compounding and IV prescription preparation in accordance with PharMerica’s quality standards and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.\nCleans and maintains sterile compounding rooms per USP 797 guidelines.\nInventory & Supply Management\nParticipates in periodic pharmacy inventory, checking in drugs and supplies, stocking shelves, and removing expired items.\nReconciles and fills Emergency Drug Kit (EDK) boxes as needed.\nProcesses returned medications for credit or destruction in compliance with regulatory standards.\nOrder Entry & Documentation\nPerforms order entry for new and refill prescriptions with precision.\nFiles documentation as required by pharmacy regulations to maintain compliance and audit readiness.\nCustomer & Facility Support\nResponds to inquiries from patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, providing clear and accurate information.\nCoordinates with facility staff to ensure timely medication delivery and resolution of issues.\nAdditional Duties\nPerforms other assigned tasks to support pharmacy operations and patient care.\nQualifications\nQualifications\nRequired:\nHigh School diploma or equivalent. \nAbility to operate a computer\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nCapacity to work independently and collaborate with a team accurately and efficiently\n*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day \nAbout our Line of Business\nPharmacy Alternatives®, an affiliate of PharMerica, is a specialized pharmacy provider focused on serving individuals with cognitive or intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). 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