Pharmacy Technician (Temporary) - Maine Veterans' Homes

These positions are temporary to possible direct hire. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, and every third Saturday. Hours vary from 10am - 6pm and 8:30am - 4:30pm.

We are seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work at our Augusta Pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician provides technical support in our pharmacy department that includes preparing and distributing medications under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, maintaining drug inventory, and maintaining patient/resident records.

The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, and every third Saturday. Hours vary from 10am - 6pm and 8:30am - 4:30pm.

Pharmacy Technician Primary Responsibilities:

• Procures and distributes medication orders per physician or pharmacist request
• Fills orders, medication kits or trays, medication carts, or stock requisitions accurately
• Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures
• Enters medication orders into pharmacy computer system
• Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation accurately
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

We look forward to speaking with you and introducing you to the high quality care and teamwork that sets Maine Veterans’ Homes apart in long term care.

Maine Veterans’ Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current Pharmacy Technician certification
• One (1) year pharmacy technician experience preferred
• Ability to communicate with tact and professionalism, both verbally and in writing
• Excellent organization and attention to detail
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality