Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

About the role

Join our dynamic pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you'll play a vital role in supporting medication distribution for both inpatient and outpatient care. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment, values precision, and is passionate about patient safety and care.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and delivering medications accurately and efficiently
• Maintain inventory systems including Pyxis stock and CII Safe Repackage medications and support unit dose systems
• Perform monthly medication checks to ensure quality and compliance
• Clean and disinfect the pharmacy clean room per established protocols
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and patients
• Uphold safety standards and regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, Maryland Board of Pharmacy, USP 795/800)
• Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Previous pharmacy technician experience (preferred)
• Registered Maryland Board of Pharmacy Technician (required)
• National Certification (preferred)
• Must obtain Maryland license within 30 days if licensed in another state
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong understanding of medical terminology

Physical & Mental Requirements

• This role requires frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and fine hand/eye coordination.
• Mental demands include sustained attention to detail, multitasking, and effective communication.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one
• 401k plan
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Evening, night, and weekend shifts available.

Skills

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Shift differential for evening, night, and weekend shifts