Pharmacy Technician

🌟 We're Hiring: Pharmacy Technician! 🌟

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a pharmacy setting, possessing strong organizational skills and a commitment to patient care.

Job Description: Temporary/Relief Pharmacy Technician

Contract Duration: December 29, 2025 – May 10, 2026
Work Schedule: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Client: CFP – Central Fill Pharmacy
Location: Sacramento, CA
Pay Rate: $22–$24 per hour , depending on experience

Job Overview

The Temporary/Relief Pharmacy Technician will support daily operations at the Central Fill Pharmacy (CFP) located in Sacramento, CA. Under the direction of the Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designee, the technician will perform technical pharmacy tasks within the legal scope of practice and in accordance with federal and state regulations, as well as institutional policies and procedures.

Service Delivery Requirements

The Temporary/Relief Pharmacy Technician shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice, including but not limited to the following:

· Receive prescription/medical orders.

· Obtain information on new patients/youth to establish medical profiles, such as diagnosis or desired therapeutic outcome, allergies, adverse reactions, and medical history.

· Assess prescription/medication orders for completeness, correctness, authenticity, and legality.

· Enter prescription information into the patient/youth profile.

· Calibrate equipment needed to prepare or compound prescriptions/medication orders.

· Compound medications for dispensing according to prescription formulas or instructions.

· Measure or count finished dosage forms for dispensing.

· Record the preparation of medications in various dosage forms.

· Record preparation of controlled substances for dispensing.

· Package prepared medications.

· Prepare and affix labels and auxiliary labels to containers.

· Perform intermediate checks of prescriptions/medication orders during processing.

· Maintain drug and supply inventory, including inventory records.

· Deliver medication to clinics/nursing staff and organize medication as needed.

· Review pharmacy stock for expired medications.

· Assist the Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designee in identifying and resolving issues related to patient/youth therapy.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Pharmacy Technician license/certification as required by state law.
• Experience in a retail, hospital, or central fill pharmacy setting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of pharmacy automation, inventory systems, and medication preparation processes preferred.