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Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for accurately and efficiently filling prescriptions using the Pyxis automated dispensing system. This role supports pharmacists in ensuring safe medication distribution, maintaining inventory levels, and adhering to regulatory and hospital protocols.

Responsibilities

+ Operate the Pyxis machine to dispense medications for inpatient and outpatient needs.

+ Accurately fill, label, and restock medications in accordance with prescriptions and physician orders.

+ Monitor Pyxis inventory and perform routine audits to ensure compliance and availability.

+ Collaborate with pharmacists and nursing staff to resolve medication-related issues.

+ Maintain accurate records of dispensed medications and controlled substances.

+ Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in pharmacy operations and medication fulfillment.

+ Active IL Pharmacy Technician certification/license.

+ Experience in data entry and order fulfillment in a pharmacy environment.

+ Knowledge of specialty pharmacy and long-term care (LTC) pharmacy operations.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Des Plaines,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.