Pharmacy Technician - Roanoke, VA

This opportunity is ideal for a Certified Pharmacy Technician with a minimum of two years of recent experience in retail, closed-door, mail order, or long-term care pharmacy settings (hospital experience is not required). The role is based in a mail order/office setting and offers a contract duration of 13 weeks, with potential for extension or conversion to a temp-to-hire position.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Location: Roanoke, VA
Start Date: Approximately two weeks following the offer acceptance

Key Responsibilities:

• Process prescriptions efficiently, handle insurance adjudications, and resolve rejections
• Prepare, package, and label medications for pharmacist verification
• Perform accurate data entry, manage prescription paperwork, and communicate effectively with patients and prescribers
• Maintain accurate inventory through daily cycle counts, restocking, and expiration date reviews
• Assist with medication returns, quarantines, and destruction
• Cross-train across pharmacy functions to support departmental needs
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, and insurance regulations

Qualifications:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician license in the State of Virginia
• National certification as a pharmacy technician (PTCB, NHA, or EXCPT accepted)
• Highest level of education clearly listed on the resume (HS, GED, Bachelor’s, etc.)
• At least 2+ years of recent pharmacy technician experience (non-hospital preferred)
• Local candidates only

Desired Attributes:

• Positive and approachable demeanor
• Strong work ethic and reliability with consistent attendance
• Professionalism and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure
• Excellent time management skills
• Technologically proficient with pharmacy systems

This contract role provides a valuable opportunity to leverage your pharmacy expertise in a structured environment with regular weekday hours. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills to a fast-paced pharmacy operation, submit your application today.