Inpatient Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding Dispensing

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hampton VA Medical Center Pharmacy Service is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with stocking, dispensing, and sterile compounding in an inpatient environment. You will support unit-dose packaging and ward order assembly while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates will have eligibility for VA qualification standards, with required certifications (PTCB/ExCPT) for higher grades. Grandfathering provisions may apply as described in VA policy.

Qualifications

• Citizenship in the United States is required.
• Education or experience: None required for some grades.
• Certification: for higher grades, must hold a national certification (PTCB or ExCPT).

Responsibilities

• Stocking, delivering, and inventory management.
• Assemble ward orders and prescription assembly.
• Sterile compounding, including hazardous drugs.
• Unit-dose packaging and dispensing.
• Controlled substances distribution and related duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

PTCB Certification

ExCPT Certification

Job description

The Hampton VA Medical Center Pharmacy Service is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with stocking, dispensing, and sterile compounding in an inpatient environment. You will support unit-dose packaging and ward order assembly while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates will have eligibility for VA qualification standards, with required certifications (PTCB/ExCPT) for higher grades. Grandfathering provisions may apply as described in VA policy.