Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy TechnicianThis role is based in a highly automated central fill pharmacy that packages and distributes medications to retail pharmacies across Indiana and Minnesota. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will manually fill prescriptions, replenish medications for automated dispensing stations, package medications, stock packages, and perform other related tasks in a fast-paced production environment that supports retail locations rather than serving patients directly.ResponsibilitiesMaintain pharmacy systems and technology, including inventory systems and automated medication counting machines, by preparing informational records and reports to ensure accurate data and compliance with policies and regulations.Monitor inventory levels and pharmaceutical expiration dates, calibrate automated machines, apply correct settings for pills and capsules to minimize breakage, ensure continuous replenishment of medications using computer and scanner systems, and troubleshoot pill cell issues such as jamming throughout production.Maintain and track medication inventory by sorting, placing, and storing freight in appropriate locations; restocking and replenishing medications; reporting low stock levels; and ensuring stock rotation on a first-in, first-out basis to support shrinkage control.Perform inventory cycle counts and assist with physical inventory counts, create reports using inventory information systems, and monitor prescription inventory for expired pharmaceuticals.Support the facility with reporting and paperwork to ensure productivity and pharmaceutical integrity by entering and modifying pharmaceutical data in systems and on forms, processing and submitting paperwork, and creating and maintaining documentation such as files, manuals, forms, records, and supplies.Identify and resolve discrepancies in records or files, prepare reports of pharmacy activities and inventory including state board mandated testing of counting devices, and inform leadership about incorrect or inefficient processes and improper service procedures.Ensure accurate and timely fulfillment of prescriptions in an automated central fill pharmacy to maintain continuous workflow and meet daily production and quality goals by using scanners to identify and select the correct pharmaceutical product and quantity for each order.Verify product size and strength before processing orders, confirm display settings for packaging and quantity, enter expiration dates and lot numbers, label prescriptions, weigh medications to confirm quantity, and count or pour medications for prescription orders.Prepare packages and distribute medications in a fast-paced production environment, replenishing automated counting machines as needed to sustain production throughput.Maintain quality, accuracy, and integrity of pharmaceutical and supply inventory by using automated inventory control scanners and systems to track delivery and stocking, and ensure adherence to documented inventory control procedures.Audit and test pill cell performance according to prescribed schedules and procedures, manage pill cell information databases, and troubleshoot performance issues to maintain reliable automated dispensing.Identify and properly discard hazardous waste, process recalled and expired pharmaceuticals, and dispose of or process the return of outdated stock for credit in accordance with regulatory and facility guidelines.Essential SkillsMeets state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, including qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure as required by the State Board of Pharmacy.Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in Indiana.Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in Minnesota.Registered Pharmacy Technician status in Indiana.Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential.Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification.Ability to work accurately with automated medication counting machines, inventory systems, and scanner-based technologies.Strong attention to detail and accuracy in counting, labeling, and packaging medications in a high-volume production setting.Capability to stand in one spot for extended periods in a production environment.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plainfield, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.50/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)Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Plainfield, IN.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. 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