Pharmacy Technician (Mon-Fri 8A - 6P)

Job description: A-Line Staffing is now hiring a “Pharmacy Technician in Madison Heights, MI”, please contact Staffing Manager, Tiona Scroggins @ View email address on click.appcast.io 169783 Pharmacy Technician Pay Rate: $24.45/hr Assignment Dates: May 11, 2026 – June 30, 2026 Position Type: Temp to perm (opportunity to extend or convert to permanent based on business needs) Benefits: ⦁ Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment. ⦁ A 401(k) with company match is available after 1 year of service. Location: Madison Heights, MI 48071 Work Environment: This role is in a closed-door pharmacy setting , supporting long-term care and senior living populations. This is a non-retail environment focused on high-volume medication preparation, accuracy, and compliance. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Rotating weekends required Overtime eligible based on business needs Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist to fill prescriptions, prepare medications (including IVs), manage inventory, and support pharmacy operations. This role requires attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: Fill prescription orders and prepare medications for dispensing and delivery Accurately label medications, including auxiliary and cautionary instructions Perform non-sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments) Assist with IV preparation and maintain IV room cleanliness and safety standards Enter patient and prescription data into the system for processing and billing Assist with prepackaging medications in compliance with regulatory standards Support pharmacist in final prescription verification processes Coordinate accurate and timely delivery of medications Manage pharmacy inventory, including receiving, stocking, rotating, and removing expired medications Track lot numbers and expiration dates for compliance Handle returned medications according to protocol (credit or disposal) Operate automated dispensing and packaging machines Work in specialized areas such as controlled substances (narcotics) handling Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Assist with equipment checks, calibration, and sanitation Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers Support onboarding and training of new staff Perform additional pharmacy support duties as assigned Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Active Pharmacy Technician license as required by the state of Michigan Previous experience in a pharmacy setting Knowledge of medical terminology Ability to operate computer systems and pharmacy software Ability to recognize and identify medications accurately Strong attention to detail and accuracy Effective communication and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high productivity expectations Preferred: Long-term care pharmacy experience Experience with IV preparation and compounding Experience with automated dispensing systems What Candidates Should Know Before Applying: This is a non-retail, closed-door pharmacy environment Role involves high-volume prescription processing and medication preparation Must be comfortable working under pharmacist supervision and following strict regulations Position may include handling controlled substances and IV medications Requires strong focus, accuracy, and adherence to safety protocols Rotating weekends and potential overtime are required Physical demands may include standing for extended periods and repetitive tasks Opportunity for growth, training, and advancement within a structured pharmacy setting INDKS Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Experience: Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Active Pharmacy Technician license by the state of Michigan (Required) Work Location: In person Key Responsibilities: Fill prescription orders and prepare medications for dispensing and delivery Accurately label medications, including auxiliary and cautionary instructions Perform non-sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments) Assist with IV preparation and maintain IV room cleanliness and safety standards Enter patient and prescription data into the system for processing and billing Assist with prepackaging medications in compliance with regulatory standards Support pharmacist in final prescription verification processes Coordinate accurate and timely delivery of medications Manage pharmacy inventory, including receiving, stocking, rotating, and removing expired medications Track lot numbers and expiration dates for compliance Handle returned medications according to protocol (credit or disposal) Operate automated dispensing and packaging machines Work in specialized areas such as controlled substances (narcotics) handling Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Assist with equipment checks, calibration, and sanitation Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers Support onboarding and training of new staff Perform additional pharmacy support duties as assigned