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Guardian Pharmacy Services

Decentralized LTC pharmacy with national support

Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/24/2026
$26 - $30/hr+ 401(k) match
Mid
Mountlake Terrace, WA, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPharmacy

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of related pharmacy experience, including experience in a high-volume pharmacy environment.
  • At least 6 months of pharmacy data entry experience in a long-term care or managed care setting.
  • A Washington State Pharmacy Technician License is required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required by state regulations.
  • Experience with pharmacy computer systems; familiarity with Framework is preferred.
  • Knowledge of brand-name and generic medications and SIG codes.
  • Ability to maintain attention to detail and accuracy while processing a large volume of prescriptions.
  • Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a busy, fast-moving environment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems with minimal direction.
  • Willingness to speak up and ask questions when something does not look right.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Enter new and refill prescriptions into Framework and other pharmacy systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Triage incoming fax prescriptions to support timely processing and dispensing.
  • Enter appropriate notes and cycle-fill coding into the pharmacy system.
  • Calculate and/or verify the correct dosage based on the prescription.
  • Receive, evaluate, and process assigned refills, and follow up with doctors’ offices.
  • Maintain accurate data entry records for cycle medications, fill requests, renewals, and new cycle orders.
  • Use pharmacy systems, including document imaging and legacy pharmacy computer systems.
  • Understand and manage cycle processes to help meet delivery deadlines.
  • Meet the pharmacy’s established accuracy and productivity standards.
  • Troubleshoot, research, and resolve customer service issues using pharmacy knowledge and experience.
  • Communicate with customers by telephone in a caring, understanding, and courteous manner, routing calls as appropriate.
  • Complete assigned prescriptions within the regular shift.
  • Work with teammates to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow, especially during high-volume periods.
  • When needed, assist with filing completed orders, packaging medications, inventory, profiling orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions.
  • Perform other duties as needed to support the pharmacy team.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with Framework pharmacy software.

About the company

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Guardian Pharmacy Services

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Guardian Pharmacy Services runs a network of long-term care pharmacies in the United States using a local-autonomy model, where each pharmacy operates as a local business with some owner-ship by local managers while a national team provides centralized support. It dispenses medications and offers medication management, 24/7 access, advanced packaging, and clinical support from pharmacists who specialize in geriatric and complex care, backed by GuardianShield data analytics to aid facility decisions. The company serves residents in assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, hospice, and related settings across 38 states, with a national footprint of over 53 pharmacies serving more than 204,000 residents. Its goal is to improve medication safety and adherence while reducing overall healthcare costs through tailored, community-focused care and scalable corporate resources.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • Guardian raised 2026 revenue guidance to $1.43 billion-$1.45 billion on August 6, 2026.
  • Wellness Concepts and Nautilus acquisitions expand Virginia and Tennessee reach, adding local density.
  • Resident counts and script volumes grew 10% in Q1 2026, supporting operating leverage.

What critics are saying

  • IRA pricing cuts already forced 60% declines on selected drugs, pressuring 2026 revenue.
  • Executive turnover hit June 2026: Kendall Forbes retires, while David Morris becomes COO.
  • Nautilus mail-order customers across 14 states face transition risk during Guardian integration through 2026.

What makes Guardian Pharmacy Services unique

  • Guardian’s decentralized pharmacy model keeps local management invested, scaling with national support.
  • Guardian serves 207,000 residents across 38 states, creating dense LTC relationships and switching costs.
  • GuardianShield data analytics and 24/7 clinical support differentiate care economics for facilities.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

15%
Yahoo Finance
Aug 13th, 2026
Guardian Pharmacy Services grows revenue 2% in Q2 2026 despite IRA pricing impact

Guardian Pharmacy Services reported second quarter 2026 results, with revenue growing 2% through the first half of the year. Chief Executive Officer Fred Burke noted the company would have seen low double-digit revenue growth excluding IRA pricing reductions, which he described as a clearer indication of underlying business growth. The company attributed its performance to solid fundamentals across local markets and progress on strategic priorities, including geographic expansion. Burke emphasised that Guardian continues to execute well despite pricing pressures. The results covered the quarter ended 30 June 2026. Company executives, including Burke, Chief Operating Officer David Morris, and Chief Financial Officer Will Mudd, discussed the performance during an earnings call.

Business Wire
Jul 2nd, 2026
Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands Virginia Footprint With Acquisition of Wellness Concepts

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (NYSE: GRDN) has acquired Wellness Concepts, a long-term care pharmacy based in Grottoes, Virginia.

Yahoo Finance
May 10th, 2026
Guardian Pharmacy navigates IRA pricing changes with 19% gross profit growth in Q1

Guardian Pharmacy Services reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $336.6 million, up 2% year over year, despite significant pricing pressure from the Inflation Reduction Act's new framework. CEO Fred Burke said the company experienced approximately 60% price declines on IRA-selected drugs, noting that revenue would have grown by low double digits without these government-mandated reductions. The company reported gross profit of $76 million, up 19% year over year, with adjusted EBITDA rising 27% to $29.8 million. Total residents increased 10% to approximately 207,000, with script volumes also up 10%. CFO David Morris attributed growth to organic expansion, acquisitions and plan optimisation efforts. Guardian raised its adjusted EBITDA guidance whilst maintaining its full-year revenue outlook following the quarter.

Yahoo Finance
May 8th, 2026
Guardian Pharmacy offsets 60% IRA-driven branded drug pricing decline with 2% Q1 revenue growth

Guardian Pharmacy Services reported 2% revenue growth in Q1 2026, offsetting a 60% decline in branded drug pricing from the Inflation Reduction Act through renegotiated payer contracts. The company updated full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to $123 million–$127 million, reflecting a $3 million discrete first-quarter benefit. Underlying fundamentals remained strong, with 10% year-over-year growth in resident count and prescription volumes. However, operational complexity increased due to Medicare's new Transaction Facilitator platform, causing working capital timing shifts expected to normalise throughout the year. Results included $3.2 million in legal expenses for reimbursement advocacy, with an $8.5 million settlement to be recognised in Q2. Recent acquisitions dampened margins by 80 basis points. Management expects labour costs to rise modestly as the company invests in regional leadership whilst maintaining its acquisition pace.

Bitget
Mar 18th, 2026
Guardian's $21 synthetic secondary suggests undervaluation as 35% discount reflects earnings momentum

Guardian Pharmacy Services has priced a follow-on offering at $21 per share, raising approximately $181 million in a synthetic secondary. The offering price represents a 35% discount to the previous closing price of $32.59, though the stock had already declined 2.60% over the past month. The company reported strong 2025 results, with revenue of $1.45 billion (up 18%) and adjusted EBITDA of $115.1 million (up 53%). Management raised 2026 EBITDA guidance to $120–$124 million, but revenue projections remain flat at $1.40–$1.42 billion, signalling a growth slowdown. Guardian's shares trade at a trailing P/E of 55.19, with a market capitalisation near $2.20 billion. Analysts rate the stock a moderate buy with a price target around $32, indicating limited upside as the market has absorbed recent earnings surprises.