Job Summary
We are seeking a certified Pharmacy Technician to join a long-term care pharmacy in Edison, NJ. This role will focus primarily on prescription data entry, supporting pharmacists in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, computer-savvy, and motivated to provide high-quality support to patients and healthcare partners.
Key Responsibilities
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Accurately enter prescription information into the system.
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Support pharmacists with day-to-day operations.
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Assist with filling, IV compounding, or inventory management when needed.
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Prepare medications for scheduled deliveries to facilities.
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Answer phone calls and provide assistance or direct to pharmacist as appropriate.
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Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as company policies.
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Ensure active New Jersey Pharmacy Technician certification is current.
Qualifications
Required:
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Active New Jersey Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT).
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Prior pharmacy technician experience.
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Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office products.
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Availability to work the required full-time schedule with occasional weekend shifts.
Preferred:
Responsibilities / Job Duties
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Enter prescription data with accuracy and attention to detail.
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Support pharmacists with daily operations.
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May assist with filling, IV compounding, medication returns, and inventory management as needed.
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Answer phone calls and assist customers or route inquiries to the pharmacist.
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Help prepare medications for delivery to facilities.
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Maintain active Pharmacy Technician license/certification.
Schedule / Shift
Full-Time, Monday–Friday (10:00am–6:30pm or 10:30am–7:00pm) + 3 weekend days/month
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.