Job Description
Job Title: Remote Pharmacy Technician
Job Description
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient fulfillment of pharmaceutical orders. You will be responsible for preparing, labeling, and packaging medications for pharmacist approval, as well as managing inventory and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
• Locate correct medication and strength to complete picking of orders.
• Prepare, count, label, and package pharmaceuticals for pharmacist approval.
• Purchase, receive, and coordinate inventory.
• Maintain and update inventory recap reports.
• Retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock; discard or return to stock as appropriate and complete corresponding documentation.
• Maintain prescription logs.
• Accurately calibrate equipment and document calibration according to policy.
• Assist with the maintenance of pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs, and document maintenance.
• Comply with safety, quality assurance, accreditation, legal, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
Essential Skills
• Pharmacy technician certification or license.
• At least 1 year of specialty experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proficiency in data entry.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Experience with dispensing pharmacy team responsible for fulfillment orders.
• Ability to work effectively with a team of 20 other techs and pharmacists.
• Familiarity with DME pumps and infusion orders.
• Experience in a closed-door, no patients/mail order pharmacy and specialty environment.
Work Environment
The work environment is onsite, working alongside a team of 20 other technicians and pharmacists. The role involves working Monday through Friday. The setting is a closed-door pharmacy with no direct patient interaction, focusing on mail order and specialty pharmacy tasks. Technicians will be primarily assigned to picking duties, ensuring daily orders are fulfilled. Performance will be measured against KPIs and SLAs once determined by the team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.
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 Houston,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Job Description
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient fulfillment of pharmaceutical orders. You will be responsible for preparing, labeling, and packaging medications for pharmacist approval, as well as managing inventory and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
• Locate correct medication and strength to complete picking of orders.
• Prepare, count, label, and package pharmaceuticals for pharmacist approval.
• Purchase, receive, and coordinate inventory.
• Maintain and update inventory recap reports.
• Retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock; discard or return to stock as appropriate and complete corresponding documentation.
• Maintain prescription logs.
• Accurately calibrate equipment and document calibration according to policy.
• Assist with the maintenance of pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs, and document maintenance.
• Comply with safety, quality assurance, accreditation, legal, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
Essential Skills
• Pharmacy technician certification or license.
• At least 1 year of specialty experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proficiency in data entry.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Experience with dispensing pharmacy team responsible for fulfillment orders.
• Ability to work effectively with a team of 20 other techs and pharmacists.
• Familiarity with DME pumps and infusion orders.
• Experience in a closed-door, no patients/mail order pharmacy and specialty environment.
Work Environment
The work environment is onsite, working alongside a team of 20 other technicians and pharmacists. The role involves working Monday through Friday. The setting is a closed-door pharmacy with no direct patient interaction, focusing on mail order and specialty pharmacy tasks. Technicians will be primarily assigned to picking duties, ensuring daily orders are fulfilled. Performance will be measured against KPIs and SLAs once determined by the team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.
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 Houston,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Remote Pharmacy Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs is a plus.
