Certified Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Florida; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

HSA (Health Savings Account)

Transportation benefits

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Actalent in Oviedo, FL seeks a certified pharmacy technician to support safe medication handling in a fast-paced setting. You will manage specialty pharmaceuticals, process orders, and maintain inventory while following regulations and internal policies.

This 6-month contract-to-hire role emphasizes accuracy, data entry, and customer service, with collaboration across pharmacy staff and a chance for permanent placement based on performance.

Qualifications

• : Active certified pharmacy technician credential (CPhT) or equivalent national certification.
• : Valid Florida pharmacy technician license.
• : Pharmacy technician certification (national) is required.
• : Must be eligible to work as a pharmacy technician (18+).
• : Experience handling pharmacy fulfillment tasks including order processing.
• : Proficient data entry for prescriptions and inventory records with high accuracy.
• : Experience in retail/healthcare pharmacy settings is preferred.
• : Customer service experience in pharmacy or healthcare support.
• : Ability to work safely in a cleanroom environment.
• : Inventory management including ordering, stocking, and tracking medications.

Responsibilities

• Handle medications for specialty pharmaceuticals and related supplies per regulations and policies.
• Process pharmacy orders accurately with complete medications, supplies, and documentation.
• Perform drug and supply ordering to maintain stock and support operations.
• Manage inventory by tracking and addressing discrepancies or shortages.
• Ensure proper storage, refrigeration, and handling of perishable products.
• Monitor and adjust pharmacy equipment for safe operation.
• Support fulfillment by packaging, labeling, and preparing medications.
• Enter data for prescriptions, orders, and inventory with high accuracy.
• Maintain cleanroom and general areas in a compliant condition.
• Provide customer service regarding prescriptions, orders, and processes as needed.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure safe, timely medication delivery.
• Follow SOPs, safety guidelines and quality standards.

Skills

CPhT credential

Florida license

National certification

Eligibility 18+

Fulfillment tasks

Data entry

Retail/pharmacy experience

Customer service

Cleanroom experience

Inventory management

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Job Description

This role offers a certified pharmacy technician the opportunity to support safe and accurate medication handling in a fast-paced pharmacy environment. You will manage specialty pharmaceuticals and related supplies, process pharmacy orders, and maintain inventory while adhering to all applicable regulations and internal policies. This position suits a detail-oriented professional who enjoys fulfillment, data entry, and customer-focused pharmacy operations, with the potential to transition from contract to a permanent role based on performance.

Responsibilities

• Handle medications for specialty pharmaceuticals and related supplies in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies.
• Process pharmacy orders accurately, ensuring all necessary medications, supplies, and documentation are complete and included.
• Perform drug and supply ordering to maintain appropriate stock levels and support uninterrupted pharmacy operations.
• Manage inventory by tracking stock, rotating products, and identifying and addressing discrepancies or shortages.
• Ensure proper storage of drugs and supplies, including maintaining appropriate refrigeration and handling requirements for perishable products.
• Monitor pharmacy equipment to confirm it operates safely and effectively, and make necessary adjustments as needed.
• Support fulfillment activities by preparing, packaging, and labeling medications and supplies accurately and efficiently.
• Perform data entry for prescriptions, orders, and inventory records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Maintain a cleanroom and general pharmacy areas in a clean, organized, and compliant condition, following established cleaning procedures.
• Provide customer service in a pharmacy setting, assisting with questions related to prescriptions, orders, and pharmacy processes as appropriate.
• Collaborate with pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals to support safe and timely delivery of medications.
• Follow all standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Essential Skills

• Active certified pharmacy technician credential (such as CPhT or equivalent national certification).
• Valid pharmacy technician license in the state of Florida.
• Pharmacy technician certification and national pharmacy technician certificate.
• Eligibility to work as a pharmacy technician, including being at least 18 years old.
• Experience handling pharmacy fulfillment tasks, including order processing and medication preparation.
• Proficiency in pharmacy-related data entry with strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience working in a retail pharmacy, healthcare, or similar pharmacy setting.
• Customer service experience in a pharmacy technician or healthcare support role.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a cleanroom environment.
• Inventory management experience, including ordering, stocking, and tracking medications and supplies.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and regulations related to pharmacy operations and medication handling.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Pharmacy experience in any setting is preferred, including retail, fulfillment, or healthcare environments.
• Familiarity with specialty pharmaceuticals and related supply handling is beneficial.
• Comfort working with pharmacy equipment and making basic adjustments as needed.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple orders, inventory tasks, and documentation simultaneously.
• Ability to maintain a clean, orderly, and compliant work area, including cleanroom standards.
• Effective communication skills to interact with pharmacy staff, healthcare professionals, and customers.
• Reliability and consistency in meeting schedule requirements and performance expectations.
• Interest in transitioning from a contract role to a potential permanent position based on performance.

Work Environment

This position is a 6month contract-to-hire opportunity, with the potential for high-performing technicians to be converted to permanent roles. The schedule includes a 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. shift Monday through Friday, as well as additional coverage on a 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. shift as needed. You will work in a pharmacy setting that includes cleanroom areas, refrigerated storage for perishable medications, and standard pharmacy equipment. The environment is structured, regulated, and focused on accuracy, safety, and timely fulfillment of medication orders. You can expect a collaborative atmosphere with other pharmacy professionals and a clear set of procedures and standards to guide daily work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oviedo, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oviedo, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oviedo,FL.

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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