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Pharmacy Technician
- Actalent (Fairfield, OH)
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Job Title: Pharmacy TechnicianJob Description
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in the preparation of sterile medications, ensuring that all compounded products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Working under the supervision of a pharmacist, you will be responsible for accurately measuring and mixing ingredients, maintaining sterility within cleanroom environments, and adhering to all applicable guidelines and regulations.
Responsibilities
+ Accurately draw and label pre-filled syringes, ensuring precise volume and air-free contents.
+ Compound sterile preparations based on prescription requirements under pharmacist supervision.
+ Measure and mix ingredients with precision to achieve correct dosages and concentrations.
+ Maintain sterility within ISO-classified environments, including laminar flow hoods and cleanrooms.
+ Follow strict gowning and hygiene procedures to prevent contamination.
+ Monitor and document environmental conditions to ensure compliance with sterile standards.
+ Inspect compounded products for clarity, consistency, and absence of particulates.
+ Maintain detailed records of compounding activities, including lot numbers and expiration dates.
+ Assist in compiling batch records and logs for regulatory and internal audits.
+ Operate sterile compounding tools such as filtration systems, IV pumps, and automated mixers.
+ Perform routine cleaning, calibration, and troubleshooting of equipment.
+ Coordinate with technical teams for equipment servicing when needed.
+ Track inventory levels of sterile supplies and medications.
+ Work with procurement to ensure timely restocking and avoid shortages.
+ Conduct regular audits and manage stock rotation to minimize waste and ensure compliance.
+ Adhere to all applicable guidelines including USP , USP , and state regulations.
+ Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices and regulatory updates.
+ Support quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and operational efficiency.
Essential Skills
+ Pharmacy skills with a focus on compounding.
+ Registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as either a Registered Technician or as a Certified Technician.
+ Previous experience in sterile compounding, preferably in a hospital or specialty pharmacy setting.
+ 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician is strongly preferred.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Completion of a sterile compounding training program or certification.
+ PTCB certification is highly preferred.
Work Environment
The work schedule includes 2x 1st shifts from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with rotating weekends. Additionally, there are 6x 2nd shifts from Monday to Friday, with hours from 2:00pm to 10:00pm and 4:00pm to 12:00am.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfield, Ohio.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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 Fairfield,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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.
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