Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician Job Type Contract A temporary opportunity is available for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to provide critical support at a behavioral health hospital setting. This role offers hands-on experience in a specialized environment with a focus on medication management and patient safety.

Location:

Mesa, AZ (local candidates only)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM No weekend shifts required

Key Responsibilities:

Refill and restock Omnicell dispensing cabinets to ensure medication availability Maintain accurate inventory counts, rotate stock, and remove expired, recalled, or damaged medications to comply with safety standards Perform scheduled cycle counts and conduct inventory audits Fill medication cassettes, bins, and patient-specific medication orders accurately Deliver medications promptly to nursing units and process returns and credits efficiently Verify correct packaging and labeling of medications prior to distribution Assist in monitoring high-alert medications and support medication room inspections Prepare monthly audit documentation related to medication storage areas Handle patient own medication processing according to policy Monitor emergency medication kits and antidote supplies to maintain readiness Receive 2-3 days of training with pharmacist support available at all times during coverage

Qualifications:

Arizona Pharmacy Technician license with CPTB certification required Prior hospital pharmacy experience with Omnicell and filling machines is essential Familiarity with general pharmacy technician duties such as outdating and inventory control Experience with Cerner order entry system is a plus but not mandatory Strong attention to detail and adherence to medication safety protocols This contract role will start as soon as possible and is expected to cover a leave of absence through December, with the possibility of extension depending on the return date. If you possess the required qualifications and seek to contribute your expertise to a behavioral health pharmacy setting, apply today to be considered for this vital position. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled