Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician Job Type Contract A healthcare facility specializing in behavioral health is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to provide essential support in medication management and distribution. This contract position offers an opportunity to work within a collaborative team, covering a leave of absence from ASAP through December, with the potential for extension.

Location:

Chandler, AZ Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 2:30

PM Type:

Contract Key Responsibilities:

Refill and restock Omnicell automated medication cabinets ensuring timely availability of medications Maintain accurate inventory counts; rotate stock to prevent expiration and manage outdates efficiently Remove expired, recalled, or damaged medications to ensure safety compliance Conduct scheduled cycle counts and inventory audits for medication accuracy Fill medication cassettes, bins, and patient-specific requests with precision Deliver medications to nursing units in a timely manner Process medication returns and credits following policy guidelines Verify accurate packaging and labeling of medications prior to distribution Assist with monitoring high-alert medications and perform medication room inspections Prepare monthly documentation for medication area audits Support processing of patient own medications according to facility policies Monitor emergency medication kits and antidote inventory levels Receive 2-3 days of training with pharmacist support available at all times

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Active Arizona Pharmacy Technician license CPTB (Certified Pharmacy Technician Board) certification required Hospital experience with Omnicell automation (mandatory) and filling machines Skilled in handling medication outdates and general pharmacy technician duties Familiarity with Cerner order entry system is a plus but not required Ability to work independently and as part of a small pharmacy team This position covers a hospital with 120 licensed beds and an average daily census of 110, supported by 2 pharmacists and 1 technician. The role focuses on behavioral health patient medication services within a dynamic environment. A contract role ideal for a pharmacy technician ready to contribute specialized skills immediately with structured support and a consistent weekday schedule. Candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to apply for this vital opportunity to make an impact in patient care. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled