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Pharmacy Technician

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listing for: Actalent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Pharmacy Technician
  • Pharmaceutical
    Pharmacy Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26000 - 29000 USD Yearly USD 26000.00 29000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

The Pharmacy Technician supports daily pharmacy operations by accurately preparing medications for final verification by a Pharmacist. This role focuses on medication picking, labeling, scanning, packaging, and preparing prescription orders in a fast-paced, production-focused pharmacy environment. The position offers a contract-to-hire path, consistent full-time hours, and the opportunity to build hands-on experience in pharmacy production and fulfillment under the supervision of licensed Pharmacists.

Job Title:

Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Technician supports daily pharmacy operations by accurately preparing medications for final verification by a Pharmacist. This role focuses on medication picking, labeling, scanning, packaging, and preparing prescription orders in a fast-paced, production-focused pharmacy environment. The position offers a contract-to-hire path, consistent full-time hours, and the opportunity to build hands-on experience in pharmacy production and fulfillment under the supervision of licensed Pharmacists.

Responsibilities
  • Accurately fill daily medication orders under the supervision of a Pharmacist.
  • Pick and pull medications from shelving and designated medication storage areas.
  • Apply labels to blister cards and other packaging, and scan medications to verify accuracy.
  • Prepare completed prescriptions for final verification by a Pharmacist.
  • Identify medications or products that do not scan correctly and promptly notify the Pharmacist on duty.
  • Assist with processing returned medications in accordance with established procedures.
  • Prepack, label, and store frequently ordered medications as needed to support workflow.
  • Package medications and pharmacy products for distribution.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation throughout the shift.
  • Replenish pharmacy supplies and inventory needed at the workstation to support continuous operations.
  • Follow all applicable pharmacy regulations, including HIPAA requirements for patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Comply with departmental safety, attendance, and dress-code policies.
  • Follow established pharmacy procedures and directions provided by Pharmacists.
  • Identify scanning or medication issues and elevate them appropriately to a Pharmacist.
  • Perform additional pharmacy-related duties as assigned to support overall pharmacy operations.
Essential Skills
  • Active and clear Ohio Pharmacy Technician license issued by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
  • Demonstrated ability to accurately pick medications, apply labels, scan products, and prepare prescriptions for final pharmacist verification.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a production-focused pharmacy environment while maintaining accuracy and quality.
  • Capability to accurately fill daily medication orders while supporting workflow and productivity.
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Ability to work at a moderate pace while sustaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English clearly for labels, instructions, and documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail when picking, labeling, scanning, and packaging medications.
  • Ability to follow established pharmacy procedures and accept direction from Pharmacists.
  • Comfort working in a structured, production-focused pharmacy setting.
  • Ability to maintain an organized workstation and consistently replenish necessary supplies.
  • Ability to identify scanning or medication discrepancies and elevate them to a Pharmacist.
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods during the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, holidays, and rotating weekends when required.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Previous Pharmacy Technician experience preferred, but not required.
  • Experience in retail pharmacy, long-term care, or other pharmacy settings is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with pharmacy production, fulfillment, or medication order processing.
  • Exposure to the pharmaceutical or broader health care industry.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
  • Experience with order entry, inventory management, and data entry in a pharmacy or healthcare environment.
  • Background in administrative support, call center, or customer service roles is helpful.
  • Knowledge of drug products and pharmacy support functions such as filling prescriptions.
  • Understanding of prior authorization and insurance processes is a plus.
  • Experience working under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or similar quality standards is…
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