Temporary Pharmacy Technician

ProCare LTC (a division of Clarest Health) understands the universal needs of healthcare institutions with a personal touch that only an independent pharmacy can offer. With years of experience, we have the understanding and knowledge to move into the next generation of pharmacy services. We offer personalized medication management for patients in a facility and at home so they can live healthier and happier lives.

We're on the lookout for a Temporary Pharmacy Technician to join our team and make a difference in the lives of residents in long-term care facilities.

Location: Syracuse

Temporary Assignment: 90 days

Salary range: $17/hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday, varied shifts

Key Responsibilities:

• Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently in a timely manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Assist in prepacking frequently ordered medications, label and store, as needed
• Package materials and products manually
• Pull and/or pick medication from shelving and other medication storage areas
• Apply labels to medication packaging and scan products for accuracy check
• Alert pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
• Maintain designated workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed
• Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
• Must be available to work 40 hours a shift

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Pharmacy technician certification is a plus (in good standing)

Skills & Abilities:

• No experience necessary - will train on the job
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Effective communicator
• Quick and independent learner
• Flexibility to work overtime, holidays and weekends as needed
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Knowledge of Pharmacy law and medical terminology - a plus
• Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program - not required but a plus
• Pharmacy technician certification is a plus

Clarest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essential functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.