Pharmacy Technician

PharMerica

Amerita Inc. is a leading provider in home Infusion therapy. We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician - Production to join our Pharmacyteam as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers in the country. The Pharmacy Technicianwill report to the Pharmacy Managerand work in our City Statebranch.

Amerita is an entrepreneurial-founded company and a wholly owned subsidiary of PharMerica. The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population increase in chronic diseases robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market and an industry shift from hospital delivery settings to lower-cost high-quality alternative providers such as Amerita.

As a core member of the Pharmacyteam you will be expected to prepare technical and clerical tasks associated with the preparation labeling and dispensing of pharmaceuticals. We will help you achieve your goals through continuous professional development and regular career progression discussions.

Schedule:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Competitive Pay

Health Dental Vision & Life Insurance

Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Flexible Schedules & Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount Program & DailyPay
401k

Pet Insurance

• Helps coordinate patient care activities with Pharmacists Nurses access team and other Technicians
• Prepares labels prescriptions and compounding/mixing worksheets and completes and maintains product lot numbers expiration dates and batch records
• Documents all temperature logs pressure and humidity monitors records all sterility testing done in the clean room in compliance with company policies and procedures and USP 797 and USP 800 standards. Documents all activities on the appropriate logs
• Participates in branch management department and intra-departmental meetings and quality improvement activities
• Coordinates and schedules the preparation of sterile mixtures and home medical equipment orders with the assistance of the Pharmacist
• Adheres to all accreditation OSHA FDA state local and federal regulations and standards relevant to infusion pharmacy and home medical equipment
• Other duties as assigned
• Supervisory Responsibility: No

• Successful completion of an approved/accredited Pharmacy Technician training program; IV certification preferred
• Registered Pharmacy Technician license in state of practice per state regulations
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification as required by the state board of pharmacy in state of practice
• 1-3 years of related pharmacy experience in a home care setting
• At least 1 year of aseptic preparation of infusion-related pharmaceuticals in a hospital or home infusion setting
• General knowledge of drug terminology pharmaceutical calculations drug use and aseptic techniques
• Effective mathematical and communication skills required
• Basic pharmacy knowledge of reading and interpreting prescriptions
• Ability to work independently accurately and efficiently
• Valid drivers license

• Driving Position: Yes-Minimal driving for patient deliveries may be required

**To perform this role will require constant sitting and typing on a keyboard with fingers and occasional standing and walking. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs**