Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Previous pharmacy technician experience (preferred)
• National Certification (preferred)

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

Benefits

• 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
• shift differential for evening, night, or weekend shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees