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Pharmacy Technician

Actalent
Vestal, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

  • We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team.
  • This role requires working every other weekend from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM and three weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM on a flexible schedule.
  • As a Pharmacy Floor Technician, you will be responsible for preparing finished prescriptions for final verification by a pharmacist.

Responsibilities

  • Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle or dispose of them as per procedure.
  • Prepack frequently ordered medications, label, and store them during low volume times.
  • Manually package materials and products.
  • Pull and pick medications from shelving and other storage areas.
  • Apply labels to blister cards and scan products for accuracy checks.
  • Alert the pharmacist on duty of any medication or product that is not scanning properly.
  • Maintain designated workstation areas and replenish stock supplies as needed.
  • Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA.
  • Be available for overtime, holidays, and weekends as required.
  • Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work at a moderate speed.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Possess and maintain a clear and active license (not needed in NYS).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous pharmacy technician experience is preferred.

Work Environment

  • The role involves sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and walking intermittently throughout the day.
  • The position may require standing or sitting for seven to ten hours a day and working extended hours as needed.
  • Finger dexterity to operate office equipment is required. The ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally is necessary.
  • Visual acuity for reading fine print and the ability to adjust focus is needed.
  • The work environment is representative of typical conditions encountered while performing the essential functions of this role.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vestal, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 Vestal,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 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 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $19 - $22

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