Pharmacy Technician-long Term Care

Pharmacy Floor Technician

This role focuses on accurately preparing prescriptions for final verification by a pharmacist, including picking, labeling, scanning, and packaging medications in a high-volume pharmacy environment. The pharmacy floor technician supports safe and efficient medication dispensing while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.

Responsibilities

• Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently in a timely manner under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Pick and pull medications from shelving and other medication storage areas, including prepack racks, according to prescription requirements.
• Prepare finished prescriptions by labeling, scanning, and otherwise readying medications for final verification by a pharmacist.
• Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle or dispose of them in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepack frequently ordered medications, label and store them as needed during low-volume times to support workflow efficiency.
• Package materials and products manually, ensuring accuracy and completeness of each order.
• Apply labels to blister cards and scan products to support accuracy checks and verification processes.
• Alert the pharmacist on duty about any medication or product that does not scan properly or appears incorrect.
• Maintain designated workstation areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition and replenish all stock supplies as needed.
• Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA, to protect patient confidentiality and data security.
• Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
• Work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required or expected to meet operational needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support pharmacy operations.

Essential Skills

• Active and clear Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician License issued by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy.
• Current and maintained Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician License status throughout employment.
• Data entry skills with the ability to enter prescription and medication information accurately.
• Experience or exposure in a retail pharmacy or similar pharmacy setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work at a moderate speed while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate medication selection, labeling, and packaging.
• Commitment to following regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, and internal policies.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or similar pharmacy environment is beneficial.
• Comfort working under the supervision of a pharmacist in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to adapt to changing workload demands, including periods of high volume.
• Reliability and flexibility to work scheduled shifts, including potential overtime, holidays, and weekends.

Work Environment

This position operates in a pharmacy setting with a scheduled shift of 12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with every other weekend required. The role involves standing for extended periods, working at designated workstations, and manually packaging and handling medications. The environment includes frequent use of shelving, prepack racks, labeling equipment, and scanning devices to prepare prescriptions. Team members follow departmental safety policies, attendance expectations, and a defined dress code. The work pace is moderate, with periods of higher volume that may require overtime, as well as occasional holiday and weekend coverage to support continuous pharmacy operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Marlborough, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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 Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Marlborough, MA.

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