Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician / Fulfillment Technician

Location: North Chicago, IL

Join a growing specialty pharmacy team where you'll play a key role in both prescription processing and medication fulfillment. This hybrid position combines traditional pharmacy technician responsibilities with hands-on fulfillment duties, ensuring patients receive their medications accurately, safely, and on time.

What You'll Do

• Enter and process prescription orders while supporting pharmacists in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Verify insurance benefits and assist with prescription coverage investigations.
• Support patient adherence programs and coordinate medication deliveries.
• Handle inbound and outbound patient, provider, and insurance calls.
• Pick, label, pack, and ship prescription medications.
• Assist with inventory management and restocking of pharmacy supplies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
• Collaborate across pharmacy and fulfillment teams to improve processes and deliver exceptional patient service.
• Meet quality, productivity, and performance goals in a fast-paced environment.

What We're Looking For

• Active Illinois Pharmacy Technician license (CPhT strongly preferred).
• 1-3+ years of experience in specialty, retail, mail-order pharmacy, PBM, or a healthcare setting.
• Experience with prescription data entry, insurance verification, and customer service.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a high-volume environment.
• Comfortable handling patient and provider communications by phone.
• Proficiency with pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a leading specialty pharmacy environment.
• Collaborative team culture with strong support and training.
• Exposure to both pharmacy operations and fulfillment functions.
• Potential for assignment extensions and long-term career opportunities.
• A workplace that values initiative, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Work Environment

This position operates within a flexible work schedule between 7am and 7pm. It offers a supportive, collaborative, and team-oriented culture where everyone helps each other. The role requires handling 30-40 calls per day in a call-heavy environment. Candidates must be comfortable in a fast-paced setting, with a focus on efficiency and productivity. The position is based at a pharmacy space onsite at the North Chicago headquarters, with opportunities for cross-functional training and potential for permanent conversion.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of North Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.05 - $27.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent 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. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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