Pharmacy Technician (Night Shift)

Company: Actalent
Location: Charleston
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Pharmacy Technician (Night Shift) Job Description A pharmacy technician assists pharmacists in various support activities and procedures involved in dispensing medical prescriptions. They gather, input, and double-check prescription, refill, and patient information, as well as receive and organize incoming supplies. Additionally, they might prepare labels and routine prepacked orders, and potentially handle certain clerical tasks related to the department. Responsibilities Work closely with doctors and nurses in an outpatient setting that functions like a retail pharmacy. Support the operating room, vaccine clinic, mail order, and other clinics within the hospital. Rotate through different pharmacy stations during shifts, including register, filling, input, insurance/prior authorizations, and call center (mail order). Interact comfortably with a diverse patient population, including transplant, sickle cell, pediatrics, internal medicine, and employee medications. Dispense compounds and manage high volume, approximately 1200 prescriptions per day. Essential Skills Pharmacy technician certification and license. Experience in retail pharmacy, inventory management, data entry, insurance, inpatient, outpatient, and prior authorization. Proficiency in pharmacy software such as Epic and Willow Ambulatory (training provided on the job). Overnight shift experience from 8:45pm - 7:15am. SC State license with Board of Pharmacy. Strong communication and customer service skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications PTCB certification highly preferred and must be active after six months of employment. Experience in inpatient settings is advantageous. Background in customer service or similar fields like waitressing. Work Environment The pharmacy is located in an outpatient setting within a hospital, working closely with a team of 50, including pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy technicians. The environment is fast-paced, requiring technicians to be on their feet throughout the day and comfortable interacting with patients face-to-face. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charleston, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Charleston,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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