Pharmacy Technician (Mon-Fri 8A - 6P) 169783

Job description:

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a “Pharmacy Technician in Madison Heights, MI”, please contact Staffing Manager, Tiona Scroggins @

169783 Pharmacy Technician

Pay Rate: $24.45/hr

Assignment Dates: May 11, 2026 – June 30, 2026
Position Type: Temp to perm (opportunity to extend or convert to permanent based on business needs)

Benefits:
⦁ Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
⦁ A 401(k) with company match is available after 1 year of service.

Location: Madison Heights, MI 48071

Work Environment:
This role is in a closed-door pharmacy setting , supporting long-term care and senior living populations. This is a non-retail environment focused on high-volume medication preparation, accuracy, and compliance.

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Rotating weekends required
• Overtime eligible based on business needs

Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist to fill prescriptions, prepare medications (including IVs), manage inventory, and support pharmacy operations. This role requires attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fill prescription orders and prepare medications for dispensing and delivery
• Accurately label medications, including auxiliary and cautionary instructions
• Perform non-sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments)
• Assist with IV preparation and maintain IV room cleanliness and safety standards
• Enter patient and prescription data into the system for processing and billing
• Assist with prepackaging medications in compliance with regulatory standards
• Support pharmacist in final prescription verification processes
• Coordinate accurate and timely delivery of medications
• Manage pharmacy inventory, including receiving, stocking, rotating, and removing expired medications
• Track lot numbers and expiration dates for compliance
• Handle returned medications according to protocol (credit or disposal)
• Operate automated dispensing and packaging machines
• Work in specialized areas such as controlled substances (narcotics) handling
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with equipment checks, calibration, and sanitation
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers
• Support onboarding and training of new staff
• Perform additional pharmacy support duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Active Pharmacy Technician license as required by the state of Michigan
• Previous experience in a pharmacy setting
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to operate computer systems and pharmacy software
• Ability to recognize and identify medications accurately
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high productivity expectations

Preferred:

• Long-term care pharmacy experience
• Experience with IV preparation and compounding
• Experience with automated dispensing systems

What Candidates Should Know Before Applying:

• This is a non-retail, closed-door pharmacy environment
• Role involves high-volume prescription processing and medication preparation
• Must be comfortable working under pharmacist supervision and following strict regulations
• Position may include handling controlled substances and IV medications
• Requires strong focus, accuracy, and adherence to safety protocols
• Rotating weekends and potential overtime are required
• Physical demands may include standing for extended periods and repetitive tasks
• Opportunity for growth, training, and advancement within a structured pharmacy setting

INDKS

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Active Pharmacy Technician license by the state of Michigan (Required)

Work Location: In person

Key Responsibilities:

• • Fill prescription orders and prepare medications for dispensing and delivery
  • Accurately label medications, including auxiliary and cautionary instructions
  • Perform non-sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments)
  • Assist with IV preparation and maintain IV room cleanliness and safety standards
  • Enter patient and prescription data into the system for processing and billing
  • Assist with prepackaging medications in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Support pharmacist in final prescription verification processes
  • Coordinate accurate and timely delivery of medications
  • Manage pharmacy inventory, including receiving, stocking, rotating, and removing expired medications
  • Track lot numbers and expiration dates for compliance
  • Handle returned medications according to protocol (credit or disposal)
  • Operate automated dispensing and packaging machines
  • Work in specialized areas such as controlled substances (narcotics) handling
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Assist with equipment checks, calibration, and sanitation
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers
  • Support onboarding and training of new staff
  • Perform additional pharmacy support duties as assigned