Mobile Pharmacy Technician
PharMerica
Summary
PharMerica is hiring a Mobile Pharmacy Technician in Wilkes Barre, PA! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients.
Job description
Overview
PharMerica is hiring a Mobile Pharmacy Technician in Wilkes Barre, PA! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients.
Schedule
M-F: 9am-5:30pm; Sa-Su: alternating every other weekend
Responsibilities
- Travel to multiple locations to support pharmacy operations and medication distribution
- Collects information needed to fill prescriptions from customers or healthcare professionals
- Measures, mixes, and labels medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Ensures accurate prescription preparation and dispensing
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers
- Process insurance claims and handle medication inquiries
- Ensure inventory control and proper storage of medications during transit
- Adhere to all safety and security protocols while transporting medications
- Communicate effectively with pharmacy teams and healthcare professionals
- Supervisory Responsibility: No
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Pharmacy technician certification preferred. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Percentage of Travel: 25-75%. Reliable personal vehicle for travel. Ability to travel 60-70% of the time.
To perform this role will require frequently sitting, standing, walking, typing on a keyboard with fingers and occasionally bending, reaching, and climbing (stairs/ladders). The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 11-20 lbs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Reliable personal vehicle for travel
- Ability to travel 60-70% of the time
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Pharmacy technician certification preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Shift Differential
- DailyPay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Program
Company overview
PharMerica is a leading national provider of institutional pharmacy services, specializing in comprehensive pharmacy management for long-term care settings. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company operates over 180 long-term care pharmacies across nearly every state in the U.S., serving more than 3,100 facilities including skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, behavioral health settings, and post-acute care facilities. With approximately 6,000 dedicated employees and over 30 years of industry experience, PharMerica delivers medication management services, cost containment solutions, compliance support, and clinical programs designed to improve patient outcomes while controlling healthcare costs. The company provides 24/7 medication availability, on-site IV services, consultant pharmacist reviews, and advanced technology platforms for medication ordering and management. As part of BrightSpring Health Services, PharMerica combines national scale with local expertise to offer personalized pharmacy solutions that go beyond traditional medication dispensing, focusing on helping people live their best lives through superior pharmacy care and support services.