Outpatient Pharmacy Central Support Tech

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health's Outpatient Pharmacy at Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Full Time Central Support Pharmacy Technician for a Sunday-Thursday 9:30 AM–6:00 PM schedule. The role supports pharmacists with prescription prep, data entry, and patient profiling in a central setting.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years pharmacy technician experience in retail, 1–2 years customer service, and holds a national license plus state licenses within required timelines.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years pharmacy technician experience in a retail setting or equivalent training.
• 1–2 years customer service experience or equivalent experience (preferred).
• Licensed pharmacy technician required with applicable state/national credentials.

Responsibilities

• Sorts inbound prescriptions to correct processing queue and ensures data-entry queues are handled by priority.
• Meets daily data-entry, department, and customer-service goals.
• Performs data entry for refills and new prescriptions, verifies demographics and insurance, and flags claims needing pharmacist intervention.
• Greet customers in person or by phone, take refill requests, obtain demographics and insurance information, and triage waiting customers.
• Acts as a technician in the absence of a pharmacist, handling data entry, production, adjudication, and front-end management.
• Manages inventory by receiving, checking, and shelving daily orders, returning meds to shelves, and participating in physical inventories.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Customer service

Education

National pharmacy technician license

DC pharmacy technician license

Maryland pharmacy technician license

Job description

MedStar Health's Outpatient Pharmacy at Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Full Time Central Support Pharmacy Technician for a Sunday-Thursday 9:30 AM–6:00 PM schedule. The role supports pharmacists with prescription prep, data entry, and patient profiling in a central setting.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years pharmacy technician experience in retail, 1–2 years customer service, and holds a national license plus state licenses within required timelines.