Job Description
Equiliem is seeking a local contract Pharmacy Technician for a local contract job in Rikers Island, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pharmacy Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 02/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Shift: 1:00 PM-9:00 PM
Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, pharmacy technicians will assist pharmacists in preparation, distribution of medications and maintaining drug inventory. Adheres to Federal, State, and local laws and other regulatory requirements regarding pharmacy and institutional practice. Performs related work rotating between satellites, tours and shifts. Job Responsibilities: -Under pharmacist supervision, will rotate assignments, and tours to meet departmental needs. -Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time period. -Received, return and deliver medications, medication carts, and supplies to various hospital areas. -Operate equipment properly. Troubleshoots automated dispensing systems as needed.
Education Requirement:
Required Education: -High School Diploma/GED. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Pharmacy Technician by the NYSED. -Primary Source Verification of License and Registration for Registered Pharmacy Technician from the NYS Department of Education (NYSED). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year experience. Preferred Skills & Experience: -Pharmacy dispensing experience. -Sterile Processing experience. -IV room experience.
Schedule Notes:
Worker should be local to the area. Must go through DOC and PREA directly with the client. In order to interview 2 government IDs are required.