Fill Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Saint Paul, MN. You will accurately retrieve, count, measure, prepare, package, and label medications while maintaining pharmacy equipment and supplies, and ensuring proper storage and security of drug inventory.

Two shift openings are available with daytime or afternoon hours, including every 3rd weekend. Onsite role with full benefits and a pathway to permanent placement based on performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Minnesota Pharmacy Technician registration.
• Technician training certificate from an accredited institution/college or signed certificate of completion from an employer preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care (LTC) pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Accurately retrieve, count, measure, prepare, package, and label medications.
• Operate and properly maintain pharmacy equipment related to job duties: SynMed Ultra.
• Assist in maintaining and managing supplies.
• Work each day to meet established deadlines for medication cycle delivery.
• Package prescriptions according to the requirements of facilities and patients.
• Clean and assist in the maintenance of equipment and work areas.
• Assist in the maintenance of proper storage and security conditions for drug inventory.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Prescription filling

Order entry

Insurance processing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Minnesota Pharmacy Technician registration

Technician training certificate

Experience in LTC pharmacy

Job description

Pharmacy Technician

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to accurately retrieve, count, measure, prepare, package, and label medications while maintaining pharmacy equipment and supplies. Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Accurately retrieve, count, measure, prepare, package, and label medications.
• Operate and properly maintain pharmacy equipment related to job duties: SynMed Ultra.
• Assist in maintaining and managing supplies.
• Work each day to meet established deadlines for medication cycle delivery.
• Package prescriptions according to the requirements of facilities and patients.
• Clean and assist in the maintenance of equipment and work areas.
• Assist in the maintenance of proper storage and security conditions for drug inventory.

Essential Skills

• Pharmacy knowledge
• Prescription filling
• Order entry
• Insurance processing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active Minnesota Pharmacy Technician registration
• Technician training certificate of completion from an accredited institution/college or signed certificate of completion from an employer preferred
• Prior experience in long-term care (LTC) pharmacy

Work Environment

Work environment includes two shift openings: 1st Opening is from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, with work every 3rd weekend, and 2nd Opening is from 1:30pm to 10pm, Monday through Friday, with work every 3rd weekend. These are temporary contract positions covering bonding leaves, with a possibility of transitioning to a contract-to-hire role due to natural attrition and regular hiring in the dispensing/filling team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Paul, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Saint Paul, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.

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 [e-mail] 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.