Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Lima, OH is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to provide exceptional customer service to patients, caregivers and clinic staff while assisting in filling prescription orders.

The role emphasizes inventory control, processing orders from wholesalers, and supporting pharmacists to ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational requirements. This is a contract to hire position located onsite, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician license valid in Ohio.
• Cpht certification or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in retail pharmacy operations.
• Compounding experience is a plus.
• Strong inventory management skills are required.
• Healthcare experience within a clinical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, caregivers, and clinic staff.
• Assist in filling prescription orders for pharmacist verification.
• Receive, organize, and store incoming pharmacy supplies and medications.
• Process medication orders from wholesalers and vendors.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and medication stock levels.
• Support pharmacists in compliance with federal, state, and organizational requirements.
• Perform clerical and administrative duties related to pharmacy operations.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff in writing and speech.
• Assist with additional pharmacy functions and projects as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Pharmacy license

Cpht certification

Retail pharmacy experience

Pharmacy certificate

Compounding experience

Inventory management

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to provide exceptional customer service to patients, caregivers, and clinic staff. This role involves assisting in filling prescription orders for pharmacist verification, organizing and storing incoming pharmacy supplies and medications, and processing medication orders from wholesalers and vendors. The Pharmacy Technician will play a vital role in maintaining accurate inventory records and medication stock levels, supporting pharmacists in compliance with federal, state, and organizational requirements, and performing clerical and administrative duties related to pharmacy operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, caregivers, and clinic staff.
• Assist in filling prescription orders for pharmacist verification.
• Receive, organize, and store incoming pharmacy supplies and medications.
• Process medication orders from wholesalers and vendors.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and medication stock levels.
• Support pharmacists in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and organizational requirements.
• Perform clerical and administrative duties related to pharmacy operations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and healthcare staff both verbally and in writing.
• Assist with additional pharmacy functions and projects as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Healthcare experience.
• Pharmacy technician license.
• Pharmacy technician certification (Cpht).
• Experience in retail pharmacy.
• Pharmacy technician certificate.
• Compounding experience.
• Inventory management skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Ohio Pharmacy Technician license.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Work Environment

The position is located onsite at the Lima, Ohio location during scheduled business hours, Monday through Friday. The pharmacy is not open on weekends or holidays, providing a structured work schedule. The role requires a professional appearance suitable for a healthcare environment.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay & Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Lima,OH.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

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.