Regional Field Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
SpecialtyRx is a long-term care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care facilities and assisted living communities. The Regional Field Pharmacy Technician supports healthcare facilities in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio area by maintaining accurate, compliant, and efficient Automated Dispensing Systems (ADS). The role ensures medications are available and properly tracked in accordance with billing and regulatory standards. The technician works independently under a supervisor’s direction and travels to assigned healthcare facilities. The position is per diem, with a variable day-shift schedule based on facility needs. Typical hours are 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Local travel is required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Active Pharmacy Technician license, as required by state regulations.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently across multiple locations.
- Strong written communication skills.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally.
- Ability to perform light lifting.
Nice To Haves
- Previous pharmacy, inventory management, or Automated Dispensing System (ADS) experience.
Responsibilities
- Travel to assigned healthcare facilities throughout the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio area.
- Work independently under the direction of a supervisor.
- Maintain active communication with facility staff and pharmacy teams, primarily by email.
- Maintain accurate medication quantity and expiration-date records in each Automated Dispensing System (ADS).
- Identify, investigate, and resolve inventory discrepancies to ensure accurate billing.
- Replace medications approaching expiration to maintain compliance and patient safety.
- Perform monthly audits (cycle counts) to ensure system accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Represent SpecialtyRx professionally at client facilities.
- Complete additional tasks as assigned by a supervisor.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Mileage reimbursement, if applicable.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Group life insurance and short-term disability.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid training and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
