Central Fill Full-Time Pharmacy Technician

Sep 24, 2026

Schenectady, NY, US, 12308

Company: NortheastSharedServices

Salary: 16 - 20.75

SUMMARY

At Northeast Shared Services, our Central Fill Pharmacy Technicians play a key role in helping patients get the medications they need—safely, accurately, and on time. If you have pharmacy experience and enjoy working behind the scenes to support a larger team, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, collaborative environment.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys organized, hands-on work and wants to build their skills in pharmacy operations, inventory, and technology—all while working alongside experienced pharmacists and team members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

What You'll Do

As a Central Fill Pharmacy Technician, you’ll help keep our pharmacy operations running smoothly by:

• Preparing and processing prescriptions for our store locations
• Accurately counting and packaging medications
• Supporting inventory organization, ordering, and restocking
• Using pharmacy technology (like ScriptPro) to assist with workflow
• Keeping the workspace clean, organized, and efficient
• Collaborating with pharmacists and team members to ensure accuracy and quality

You’ll also have opportunities to learn new systems, build technical skills, and take on additional responsibilities as you grow.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Work in a closed-door pharmacy setting focused on teamwork and accuracy
• Build hands-on experience with pharmacy automation and technology
• Support store teams and make a real impact on patient care
• Be part of a friendly, team-oriented environment
• Grow your career while working toward national pharmacy technician certification (CPhT)

What We're Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Detail-oriented and takes pride in accurate work
• Organized and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• A team player with a positive, professional attitude
• Interested in learning and growing within the pharmacy field

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

• Basic computer and keyboarding skills
• Comfort with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and email
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A willingness to learn pharmacy systems, terminology, and processes

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Prior pharmacy experience is helpful, but not required—we’re happy to train the right candidate.

Additional Information

• Must be willing to complete pharmacy technician training and certification requirements.
• Pre-employment background check, reference check, and drug/alcohol screening required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours

Standing Constant 5-8 Hours

Walking Frequent 3-5 Hours

Twisting Frequent 3-5 Hours

Pivoting Frequent 3-5 Hours

Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Frequent 3-5 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling Frequent 3-5 Hours

Pushing/Pulling Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 25lbs

Lifting Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 25lbs

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.

Nearest Major Market: Albany