Certified Pharmacy Technician Specialist (CPhT) - Memorial Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Mechanicsville, VA

8d • $22 - $33

About The Position

The Certified Pharmacy Technician Specialist provides pharmacy services, including preparing pharmaceuticals, inventory control, compliance audits, financial transactions, customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. The role leads specialized departmental activities, including chemotherapy IV compounding, oversight of sterile IV preparation, and research. The position is based in the Pharmacy - Memorial department and is scheduled for 40 hours per week on rotating shifts.

Requirements

• High school degree or GED.
• ExCPT certification from the National Health Career Association or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification, and registration with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• At least 1 year of experience in retail, ambulatory, outpatient, hospital, acute care, or home infusion pharmacy.
• Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to engage professionally with staff and patients.
• Problem-solving skills and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, medication names, and aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Receive prescriptions and verify their accuracy and authenticity.
• Review and record patient information with prescriptions in compliance with the guidelines of the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Assist in educating and precepting new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy students, and support performance improvement activities.
• Provide instructions to educate people on the correct way to take their medicine.
• Protect employees and patients by adhering to infection-control protocols and policies.
• Prepare pharmaceuticals and perform inventory control, compliance audits, financial transactions, customer service, and pharmacy-record maintenance.
• Lead specialized departmental activities, including chemotherapy IV compounding, sterile IV preparation oversight, and research.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; HSA/FSA options; life insurance; mental health resources; and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, and backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support. Benefits may vary based on market and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED