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Order Entry Technician

Actalent
Mendota, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 1/19/2026 CLOSED ON 2/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Order Entry Technician position at Actalent?

Job Title: Order Entry Technician
Job Description

The Pharmacy Technician – Data Tech is responsible for receiving and processing prescription drug orders accurately and efficiently while maintaining compliance with all pharmacy regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
  • Adhere to all pharmacy policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in required software and exhibit excellent computer skills.
  • Show strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Resolve customer service and data entry issues independently and as part of a team.
  • Receive new prescriptions electronically or over the phone from facilities.
  • Follow the data entry process from patient information gathering to prescription fulfillment.
  • Accept prescription refill authorizations via phone or fax from prescribers.
  • Accurately process prescriptions electronically.
Essential Skills
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Registered with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
  • Excellent computer operating skills.
  • Basic math skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in long-term care pharmacy preferred.
  • Familiarity with LTC pharmacy software systems preferred.
Work Environment

Working in a long-term care pharmacy, which is a mix of office and production space. Employees work in a small group setting. The candidate can expect to work one night per week until 7:00pm, with remaining weekday shifts between 8:00am-5:30pm. They will expect to work every 5th weekend.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mendota Heights, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Mendota Heights,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $23 - $25

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