Automation Pharmacy Technician

2 weeks ago

Columbus, OH, United States Specialty RX Full time
About the Job

About SpecialtyRx:
SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacy dedicated to delivering safe, accurate, and innovative pharmacy services to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and healthcare organizations. We are a technology-driven pharmacy utilizing advanced automation systems (OnDemand Express III, Omnicell, MTS-500) to support high-volume, high-quality operations.

We are seeking Registered Pharmacy Technicians / Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhT) with automation, packaging, or machine operation experience to join our growing team.

Position Summary:
The Registered Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for operating automated packaging systems, processing prescriptions, and supporting pharmacy workflow under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

This role is ideal for pharmacy technicians with packaging, robotics, or automation experience who are looking to advance their career in a fast-paced, LTC pharmacy environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain OnDemand Express III automated packaging machine and other pharmacy automation equipment (Omnicell, MTS-350/500).
  • Accurately process prescription orders in an automated LTC pharmacy environment.
  • Perform machine troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and error resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Prepackage medications, restock inventory, and prepare orders for shipment.
  • Rotate stock, manage expiration dating, and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Ensure accuracy and quality control for all packaging and dispensing functions.
  • Collaborate with pharmacists, lead technicians, and supervisors to improve automation efficiency.
  • Support training of new pharmacy technicians on automation systems and workflow.
  • Follow HIPAA, USP, OSHA, and company policies for safety and compliance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician license (required in state of practice).
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred.
  • Automation experience (OnDemand Express III, Omnicell, MTS-500, ScriptPro, or similar) required or strongly preferred.
  • Long-Term Care pharmacy experience highly desirable.
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced automated pharmacy.
  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
  • Ability to multitask and troubleshoot machines.
  • Knowledge of medications and generic drug names.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs, stand, walk, bend, and crouch for extended periods.
SHIFT(s):
  • 1st 7am-3:30pm Monday - Friday and every other weekend.
  • 2nd 2:30pm-11pm Monday - Friday and every other weekend.
  • 3rd 10pm-6:30am Monday - Friday and every other weekend.
  • Must be flexible to work all shifts including weekends.
Why Join SpecialtyRx?:
  • Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and shift differentials.
  • Career advancement into Lead Automation Technician, Trainer, or Supervisor roles.
  • Work with state-of-the-art pharmacy automation systems.
  • Be part of a growing LTC pharmacy committed to innovation, safety, and teamwork.
  • Comprehensive training program with clear career path development.

SpecialtyRx is a leading LTC pharmacy:
SpecialtyRx is proud to be a beacon for inclusion, collaboration and diversity. Everyone cares in the same language, and we draw from each community to be for each community.

AboutSpecialtyRx

SpecialtyRx is proud to be a beacon for inclusion, collaboration and diversity. Everyone cares in the same language, and we draw from each community to be for each community.Interested in becoming part of our dynamic team? We'd love to hear from you.

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