Pharmacy Technician | Mon–Fri 8.30 AM–5.00 PM | 13-Week Contract

Amergis Staffing is seeking an experienced Non-Retail Pharmacy Technician for a full-time, weekday assignment supporting county pharmacy operations across multiple detention facilities. This role is ideal for techs who excel in structured environments, have strong inventory and medication-handling skills, and are comfortable traveling between sites using a county vehicle.

Position Overview

The Pharmacy Technician will support pharmacists with medication preparation, inventory management, controlled-substance documentation, unit-dose repackaging, and delivery of medications to automated dispensing cabinets across five detention facilities. This is a highly regulated environment requiring accuracy, reliability, and strong attention to detail.

Assignment Details

Modality: Non-Retail Pharmacy Technician Openings: 1 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Hours: 40 per week Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 09/07/2026 Interview: First round virtual ? second round in-person Charting System: None Timekeeping: MaxView Timeclock

Role Responsibilities

• Maintain supplies and equipment at pharmacy workstations

• Order, receive, unpack, label, and store incoming medications

• Reconcile packing slips, orders, and invoices

• Maintain adequate stock levels; report shortages, back-orders, recalls

• Process requisitions for pharmaceuticals

• Keep accurate records of all medications dispensed

• Maintain complete controlled-substance documentation; reconcile discrepancies immediately

• Repackage bulk medications into unit-dose packaging

• Transport medications to/from pharmacy

• Count, pour, mix, or compound medications under pharmacist supervision

• Use county vehicle to deliver medications and load automated dispensing cabinets at five detention facilities (Martinez, Richmond, Marsh Creek, etc.)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of pharmacy technician experience

• Active California Pharmacy Technician Registration (Board of Pharmacy)

• Strong accuracy, documentation, and inventory-management skills

• Comfortable working in a detention-facility environment

• Reliable and able to follow strict medication-handling protocols

Submission Requirements

• Resume

• Interview availability

• Pharmacy Technician Registration (California Board of Pharmacy)

Compensation

Travel Pharmacy Technician – Contract Hourly Pay: $50

Why Clinicians Choose Amergis

Amergis provides access to nationwide opportunities, competitive compensation, and dedicated recruiter support from submission through your final shift. Our team ensures a smooth onboarding process and consistent communication throughout your assignment.

How to Apply

Qualified Pharmacy Technicians with strong non-retail or institutional experience are encouraged to apply promptly. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Contact: Tyler Figgis Email: [email protected] Phone: 813.371.7156

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Non-Retail Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist in processing medication orders by assembling and preparing medications to be dispensed for inpatient and/or outpatient services.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or its equivalent certification

• Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technology Program

• PTCB or NPTA license preferred or as required by state/contract

• Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Non-Retail Pharmacy Technician | Non-Retail Pharmacy Technician

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $2000 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-07T18:49:46