Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

A local pharmaceutical company in Athens, Ohio, is seeking pharmacy technicians to support daily pharmacy operations. In this role, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assisting with prescription preparation, customer service, inventory management, and administrative tasks to ensure efficient and compliant pharmacy operations. This client is open to both entry-level and experienced candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with measuring, counting, packaging, and labeling medications
• Prepare and compound medications under supervision
• Greet patients, answer phone calls, and gather patient and insurance information
• Process insurance claims, payments, and cash register transactions
• Enter prescription and patient data into pharmacy systems
• Stock shelves, monitor inventory, and remove expired medications
• Order and organize pharmacy supplies as needed
• Maintain required paperwork and pharmacy records
• Follow all Ohio Board of Pharmacy regulations, safety standards, and infection-control procedures

This is a full-time, temp-to-direct position, hiring ASAP. The current schedule is Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM and Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Hours may vary, and future expansion includes possible Sunday hours and midnight shifts. Pay is commensurate with experience. On-site pharmaceutical training, paid testing/registration, and a benefits package is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ohio Board of Pharmacy registration and/or certification required
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT/PTCB) preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to pass a drug screen and an FBI/BCI background check