Actalent
Central Fill Pharmacy Technician
The ideal candidate will be able to accurately and efficiently fill prescription requests in a high volume automated refill setting. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist the Pharmacy Technician prepares packages and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment. Maintains continuous consistent work flow in order to meet daily production goals and has the ability to work productively either independently or as a team with acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks. Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules. Must read computer generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves verify size and strength. Perform basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescriptions. Replenish medication in automated dispensing cells to full capacity opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product. Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product entering expiration and lot information into computer application. Maintains high level of focus to avoid cross contamination and performs quality assurance check for expired and/or damaged product. Completes weekly cycle counts as assigned by Inventory Mgr. Requires audits of cell inventory counting product at primary and secondary bin locations. Assists with research and identification of root cause of discrepancies as needed. Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions following special requirements for handling and packing. Assists with packing and shipping of prescriptions. Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy. Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize address and escalate issues to management. Perform cleaning and maintenance on all cells/cassettes as needed. Includes dissembling of automated cells replacing broken or missing parts and performing calibration audits. Qualifications: CA Pharmacy Technician license required PTCB National certification preferred One year pharmacy retail or customer service setting Knowledge of federal and state HIPAA laws Skill using Mini Parata Kalish and Baker cassettes preferred Working Conditions: Environment Office warehouse etc. - Large scale pharmacy/warehouse production environment - Exposure to cold conditions in refrigerated walk-in station 5-7 time - Occasional handling of environmentally hazardous medications Schedule: MUST Be flexible, will start training M-F 8am-5pm then subject to change to T-Sa 2pm-10pm 2nd shift Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $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 Type This is a fully onsite position in West Sacramento,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025. 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 acta Lentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
The ideal candidate will be able to accurately and efficiently fill prescription requests in a high volume automated refill setting. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist the Pharmacy Technician prepares packages and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment. Maintains continuous consistent work flow in order to meet daily production goals and has the ability to work productively either independently or as a team with acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks. Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules. Must read computer generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves verify size and strength. Perform basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescriptions. Replenish medication in automated dispensing cells to full capacity opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product. Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product entering expiration and lot information into computer application. Maintains high level of focus to avoid cross contamination and performs quality assurance check for expired and/or damaged product. Completes weekly cycle counts as assigned by Inventory Mgr. Requires audits of cell inventory counting product at primary and secondary bin locations. Assists with research and identification of root cause of discrepancies as needed. Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions following special requirements for handling and packing. Assists with packing and shipping of prescriptions. Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy. Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize address and escalate issues to management. Perform cleaning and maintenance on all cells/cassettes as needed. Includes dissembling of automated cells replacing broken or missing parts and performing calibration audits. Qualifications: CA Pharmacy Technician license required PTCB National certification preferred One year pharmacy retail or customer service setting Knowledge of federal and state HIPAA laws Skill using Mini Parata Kalish and Baker cassettes preferred Working Conditions: Environment Office warehouse etc. - Large scale pharmacy/warehouse production environment - Exposure to cold conditions in refrigerated walk-in station 5-7 time - Occasional handling of environmentally hazardous medications Schedule: MUST Be flexible, will start training M-F 8am-5pm then subject to change to T-Sa 2pm-10pm 2nd shift Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $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 Type This is a fully onsite position in West Sacramento,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025. 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 acta Lentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.