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Job Opening at PharMEDium
PharMEDium is a state of the art admixture compounding center in Memphis, TN with rapid historical growth in the hospital pharmacy service business. We are currently seeking Pharmacy Technicians:
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a Certified Pharmacy Tech certified by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and registered with the Tennessee State Board of Pharmacy
Must have High School Diploma or High School Equivalency
Must be able to successfully pass a Drug Screen, Criminal Background, Education Verification and Reference check
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift 35lbs
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
We offer a comprehensive career path and an attractive compensation package including: 401K with Company Match, Medical, Dental and Life Insurance and Generous paid time off
Various Shifts Available
Interested candidates meeting qualification/requirements please e-mail an updated resume to: DIngram@PharMEDium.com
To learn more about us, please visit our website at: www.PharMEDium.com
Open Date : 03/01/12
Close Date: Open Till Filled
Science Careers
If you are looking for work in the scientific community, you will definitely want to check out the Science Careers site from the journal Science. In addition to offering great articles and information about different scientific fields, you can find postings for biotech, pharmaceutical, faculty, and postdoc jobs around the country.
Seven Great Questions to ASK at a Job Interview
Lots of people practice answering questions before an interview, but it’s good to prepare a few questions to ask as well. This article gives examples of 7 good questions to ask at your next interview.
How to Write a Resume That Will Land an Interview
Dumb Little Man has some great advice on writing a better resume. Don’t skip the link for the resume action words, either!
The Best Places to Work in the Federal Government
Every two years, the Partnership for Public Service and the Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation at American University (say that three times fast!) produce rankings of federal agencies based upon employee satisfaction. The 2009 rankings were just released, and here are the top 5:
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Government Accountability Office
- NASA
- Intelligence Community
- Department of State
Check out the link above for more!
Top 10 Cities for New Grads
Are you graduating this year? Wondering where to look for a job?
This article from CNN outlines the Top 10 Cities for New Grads. According to the article: “The list is based on the ranking of the top U.S. cities with the highest concentration of young adults (age 20 — 24) from the U.S. Census Bureau (2006), inventory of jobs requiring less than one year of experience from CBcampus.com (2009) and the average cost of rent for a one bedroom apartment from Apartments.com (2009).”
Free Resume Printing AND Faxing @ Office Depot!
Through May 30th, Office Depot will be offering free copies of resumes (up to 25 single-sided pages) and free faxing (to up to 5 domestic numbers, 25 pages total). For more information on this offer, please read this press release. For Office Depot locations, visit the main company page here.
How To Nail An Interview
Ever wondered what people REALLY do in an interview to stand out? Well, one man decided to find out, and he posted what he found on this site. There are even video clips to help demonstrate both good and bad behaviors.
This is a must-read for anyone preparing for an interview!
Don’t Forget About the EOC!
5 Best Online Job Search Sites
The readers of Lifehacker have voted and chosen their top 5 job search websites.
Lifehacker also has a very helpful post on the top 10 tools for landing a better job.
Announcing JobLab
JobLab
MEMPHIS PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTER
2nd MONDAY OF EACH MONTH
9:00 – 12:00 NOON
4th THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH
5:30 – 8:30 PM
JOBSEEKER ASSISTANCE
JobLab is an open, staff-assisted lab for jobseekers desiring additional help with:
Job-Related Searches, Resume Writing & Formatting, and Online Applications
What to Bring: a floppy disk or flash drive, and all information (job history, dates of employment, contact information, etc.) that will be needed to create a resume or complete an application.
Typing services, printing capabilities and disks will not be available.
Food & drinks are not permitted in the lab, and it is a cell phone – free zone.
BENJAMIN L. HOOKS CENTRAL LIBRARY
3030 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN
COMPUTER LAB L-50, 1ST FLOOR
For more information call 415-2700.
Temporary Healthcare Coverage
If you’re facing a layoff, or considering any type of work transition, be sure to check out this great blog post from GovGab about temporary healthcare coverage. It describes the various options, from COBRA and special enrollment to private insurance. Links are provided for more information.
Memphis College Fair
The 2009 Memphis College Fair will take place on Wednesday, March 25th. This college fair will offer students the opportunity to meet one-on-one with admissions representatives from over 75 institutions. For full details, check out the event website. But here are the basics:
Memphis College Fair
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
9:00 am – 12:00 pm AND 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Cook Convention Center
