Retail Pharmacy Technician | Columbus, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification and 1+ years Pharmacy Technician experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An established specialty retail pharmacy is seeking a knowledgeable Pharmacy Technician for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Columbus, OH. This position offers the chance to support an advanced patient population managing multiple complex medications daily, requiring strong communication skills, patience, and sharp drug knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process prescriptions for complex patients, many with chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and multiple sclerosis
• Provide compassionate patient support, especially for Medicare/Medicaid and low-income populations with potentially low health literacy
• Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare team members to ensure safe and effective medication management
• Use Pioneer Rx software to manage prescription data (experience preferred, training available)
• Maintain compliance with pharmacy regulations and internal protocols

Desired Qualifications:

• Retail or specialty pharmacy technician experience, preferably with chronic disease patient populations
• Demonstrated expertise in top 200-400 retail medications
• Exceptional patient communication and interpersonal skills
• Ohio pharmacy technician license required; PTCB certification highly preferred
• Ability to start promptly and commit to a standard Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. schedule, no weekends

This role begins immediately on a contract basis with potential for conversion to permanent employment after 13 weeks, depending on performance and organizational fit.

Join a team dedicated to providing critical medication services to vulnerable patients requiring specialized care. Candidates must submit an updated resume, skills checklist, a retail reference emphasizing patient interaction and specialty medication knowledge, and proof of licensure.

Enhance your pharmacy technician career by working where your expertise truly matters—apply now to be considered for this impactful opportunity.

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