Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician Job Type Contract This opportunity is ideal for a Certified Pharmacy Technician seeking a 13-week contract position with potential for extension or conversion to temp-to-hire. The role is based in an office setting, Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, located in Roanoke, VA, with a start date approximately two weeks after offer acceptance.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately process prescriptions, handle insurance adjudications, and resolve any rejections Prepare, package, and label medications for pharmacist verification Enter data, manage prescription paperwork, and communicate effectively with patients and prescribers Maintain inventory through daily cycle counts, restocking, and expiration date reviews Assist with medication returns, quarantines, and destruction procedures Cross-train in various pharmacy functions and provide support for departmental needs Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, and insurance regulations
Required Qualifications:
Educational background clearly indicated on resume (HS diploma, GED, Bachelor's, etc.) Registered Pharmacy Technician license in Virginia and national certification (PTCB, NHA, or EXCPT) Minimum of 2 years recent pharmacy technician experience in retail, closed-door, mail order, or long-term care settings (hospital experience not required) Local candidates only
Preferred Attributes:
Positive and approachable demeanor Strong work ethic and professionalism Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to multitask efficiently and manage time effectively This contract role offers a structured schedule and the chance to contribute in a fast-paced pharmacy environment while expanding your skillset through cross-training. If you meet the qualifications and thrive in a detail-oriented, professional atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for immediate consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled