Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Kentucky; On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our Columbus, OH team. The role focuses on sterile compounding, including IV preparations, under USP-797 standards. PTCB certification and compounding experience are required.

This contract-to-hire position is onsite in Columbus with a 1st shift, Monday–Friday. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered, along with on-call availability and compliance training.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through PTCB.
• Must have some compounding experience, sterile preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mix IV and other pharmaceutical preparations using proper sterile compounding techniques.
• Adhere to all documented instructions, warnings, procedures, and best practices.
• Perform environmental monitoring, sanitation, testing, and other activities required by applicable federal and state pharmacy regulations and USP-797 standards.
• Maintain accurate drug inventory through purchasing, receiving, stocking, pulling, counting, and tracking according to established policies and procedures.
• Enter home medication lists and lab results into CPR+ for patient profiles when available.
• Clean the ante-room and cleanroom areas following USP-797 standards.
• Maintain cleanroom logs.
• Verify lot numbers and periodically check inventory accuracy.
• Provide availability for assisting with on-call responsibilities as needed.
• Successfully complete a competency verification plan upon hire and annually thereafter.
• Uphold confidentiality concerning proprietary company information and patient/client care, complying with federal and state confidentiality laws and HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

CPhT Certification (PTCB)

Compounding experience

Tools

CPR+

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring for a Certified Pharmacy Technician here in Columbus that will be performing Sterile Compounding! Candidates must have an active PTCB certification and have some compounding experience (might be open to non-sterile compounding experience as well). This is a 1st/day shift position, Monday - Friday.

Certified Compounding Pharmacy Technician

We are seeking a Certified Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team in a relatively newer pharmacy. This role involves mixing IV and other pharmaceutical preparations using proper sterile compounding techniques, while adhering to documented instructions and best practices to ensure safe and effective drug preparation.

Responsibilities

• Mix IV and other pharmaceutical preparations using proper sterile compounding techniques.
• Adhere to all documented instructions, warnings, procedures, and best practices.
• Perform environmental monitoring, sanitation, testing, and other activities required by applicable federal and state pharmacy regulations and USP-797 standards.
• Maintain accurate drug inventory through purchasing, receiving, stocking, pulling, counting, and tracking according to established policies and procedures.
• Enter home medication lists and lab results into CPR+ for patient profiles when available.
• Clean the ante-room and cleanroom areas following USP-797 standards.
• Maintain cleanroom logs.
• Verify lot numbers and periodically check inventory accuracy.
• Provide availability for assisting with on-call responsibilities as needed.
• Successfully complete a competency verification plan upon hire and annually thereafter.
• Uphold confidentiality concerning proprietary company information and patient/client care, complying with federal and state confidentiality laws and HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through PTCB
• Must have some compounding experience

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 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 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.

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.

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