Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem/PRN
Saddle Brook, NJPer Diem$26/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is hiring a Pharmacy Technician for its inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. The technician works under a licensed pharmacist, handling medication preparation and delivery, pharmacy operations, billing, inventory, and controlled-substance records. The position is per diem, with variable shifts between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. The employer prefers one to two years of pharmacy technician experience.
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Overview
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Position: Pharmacy Technician
Location: 300 Market St, Saddle Brook. NJ
Schedule: Per Diem (PRN), Shift Hours Vary Between 8AM-8PM(Includes Weekday & Weekend Shifts)
Compensation: $26.00/Hour +Shift Differential
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)
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Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
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You will complete a variety of pharmacy tasks and services, including being responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy within the established policies and guidelines.
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You will work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, and you are able to work independently. You will not provide direct care to patients.
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Picking up drug orders at the nursing station(s) and preparing medications under the supervision of the pharmacist on shift.
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Delivering the appropriate quantities of the medication to the correct patient area(s).
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Assisting with accurate billing and crediting of patient medications.
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Maintaining drugs in the pharmacy in accordance with the Drug Formulary, to include ordering, receiving, storing, and filling out all necessary paperwork.
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Monitoring doses administered according to the Medication Administration Record on the narcotics sign-out record.
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Maintaining all forms and reports necessary for the control of narcotics and other controlled substances.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
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High School diploma or GED equivalent
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State registration or eligibility of required
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Current State Board of Pharmacy Registration Certificate as a Pharmacy Technician required by the State
Preferred Qualifications
- One to two year's experience as a Pharmacy Technician
Per Diem Requirement: Must be available to work Six (6) shifts per Six (6) week schedule; Three (3) must be on the Weekend (Saturday's or Sunday's).
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-NJ-Saddle Brook
Job ID 389392
Position Type Per Diem
Experience (Years) 1
Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Company Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Kessler North (Saddlebrook)
How this job compares
Set against the 13,601 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$26/hr
- New Jersey median$18–28/hr377 hourly ranges
- US median$18–27/hr10,822 hourly ranges
This rate, $26/hr, is 13% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the top quarter of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 385 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in New Jersey and 13,601 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
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- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,651 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,780 of the 13,601 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (35%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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