Pharmacy Technician

Job Title: Licensed Pharmacy Technician Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Licensed Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Ohio. This role involves working within a closed-door operation focused on fulfilling medication orders for long-term care facilities. The position offers a consistent 40-hour workweek with regular evening shifts from Monday to Friday, including rotating weekends.
Responsibilities
- Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently under pharmacist supervision.
- Assist in processing returned drugs and handle recycling or disposal according to procedures.
- Prepack frequently ordered medications during low volume times, labeling and storing as needed.
- Package materials and products manually.
- Pull and pick medications from shelving and storage areas.
- Apply labels to blister cards and scan products for accuracy checks.
- Alert the pharmacist on duty if any medication or product does not scan properly.
- Maintain designated workstation areas and replenish stock supplies.
- Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA.
- Work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required or expected.
- Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Active Ohio Pharmacy Technician License issued by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
- Ability to work at a moderate speed while maintaining accuracy.
- Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
- Attention to detail when picking, labeling, scanning, and packaging medications.
- Ability to follow established pharmacy procedures and pharmacist directions.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Previous pharmacy technician experience is preferred but not required.
- Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is a plus.
- Experience in retail pharmacy, fulfillment, or prior authorization is advantageous.
- Comfortable working in a production-focused pharmacy environment.
- Ability to maintain an organized workstation and replenish necessary supplies.
- Ability to identify scanning or medication issues and escalate them to the pharmacist.
- Physical ability to sit or stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment
This position is based in a closed-door facility that specializes in medication packaging and fulfillment for long-term care facilities such as nursing homes and hospices. The role involves working alongside 4-6 pharmacy technicians per shift, under the guidance of one pharmacist in charge and one staff pharmacist. The work environment demands flexibility to work overtime, holidays, and rotating weekends when required. The facility adheres to strict regulations and maintains a professional dress code.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. About Actalent

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