What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Actalent?
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Job Description
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the sterile and accurate admixture of IV products under a laminar flow hood or vertical flow biological safety cabinet. Responsibilities include the reconstitution of drugs, calculation of drug volumes, measurement of dosages, and transferring drugs to appropriate solutions for administration. The role requires effective communication with pharmacists, nurses, pharmacy technicians, dietitians, billing, and external customers to ensure accurate and safe patient care.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and admix sterile IV products under laminar flow hoods or biological safety cabinets
- Reconstitute medications, calculate drug volumes, and measure accurate dosages
- Transfer drugs into appropriate solutions and label products per policy
- Maintain inventory of medications, solutions, and departmental supplies
- Operate automated compounding devices and track medication expiration dates
- Clean and maintain sterile compounding areas according to USP 797 standards
- Complete required documentation and adhere to pharmacy practice laws
- Communicate effectively with pharmacists, nurses, dietitians, billing teams, and external customers
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Washington State Pharmacy Technician License & Certification
- High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Skills
- IV compounding experience
- Proficiency in aseptic technique
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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For more information or to explore additional healthcare roles, please contact:
Aswin Ratheesh | Healthcare Recruiter
📞 Phone: (206) 486 6971
📧 Email: aratheesh@actalentservices. com
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Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane Valley, WA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Spokane Valley,WA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $22 - $26