Certified Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care & Dispensing

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, recording, and transporting medications for patients of all ages. This on-site role emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and patient care across neonatal to geriatric populations.

Under minimal supervision, you will perform duties at a high level of proficiency, support transitional duties as needed, and communicate effectively with health-care staff in a

Qualifications

• Current PTCB certification.
• Current Virginia State Board of Pharmacy licensure.
• Clean criminal record (no felony, drug or pharmacy-related offenses).

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks designated by the pharmacist to assist in patient care that do not require pharmacist supervision.
• Communicates effectively with all staff members.
• Identifies equipment or operational problems and alerts a pharmacist or pharmacy manager.

Skills

Effective communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Typing speed 20-30 wpm

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, recording, and transporting medications for patients of all ages. This on-site role emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and patient care across neonatal to geriatric populations.

Under minimal supervision, you will perform duties at a high level of proficiency, support transitional duties as needed, and communicate effectively with health-care staff in a