• Lead Pharmacy Technician

    BrightSpring Health Services (Houston, TX)


    Our Company

     

    Amerita

     

    Overview

     

    Amerita, Inc. is a leading provider in home Infusion therapy. We are looking for an Lead Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers in the country.

     

    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 Pharmacy team, 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 8:30am - 5:30pm

     

    •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

    Responsibilities

    + Participates in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Technicians.

    + Monitors work flow and reassigns Pharmacy Technicians as needed.

    + Prepares Pharmacy Technician schedules to meet the needs of the pharmacy.

    + Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy.

    + Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding.

    + May perform the following:o Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.o Works with automated machines to prepack drugs.o Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand.o Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry).o Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood.o Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).

    + Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner.

    + Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.

    + Performs other tasks as assigned.

    + Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.

    + To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Each essential function is required, although reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Qualifications

    Education/Learning Experience• Required: HS diploma or equivalentWork Experience• Required: Experience in an LTC pharmacy setting• Desired: Prior supervisory experienceSkills/Knowledge• Required: Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer.• Desired: Workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management

     

    About our Line of Business

     

    Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information, please visitwww.ameritaiv.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/ameritaiv) ,LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/amerita-inc) , andX (https://x.com/ameritainfusion) .

     

    Salary Range

     

    USD $25.00 - $30.00 / Hour

     

    ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at [email protected] .

     

    Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information.

     

    Job LocationsUS-TX-HOUSTON

    ID 2025-180209

    Line of Business Amerita

     

    Position Type Full-Time

     

    Pay Min USD $25.00/Hr.

     

    Pay Max USD $30.00/Hr.