Overnight Pharmacy Technician

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. is seeking an inpatient pharmacist to prepare and fill medication orders, including sterile and non-sterile compounding, and ensure accurate dispensing and labeling. You will restock dispensing machines, manage storage, monitor controlled substances, and support inventory control and quality initiatives.

Training new staff may be part of the role. This on-site position in Washington, DC, requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently

Qualifications

• Knowledge of inpatient medication preparation and dispensing.
• Ability to monitor controlled substances and ensure compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and medication safety focus.
• Experience with inventory control and discrepancy resolution.
• Ability to train others and work in a team.
• Ability to work independently in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and fill inpatient medication orders with high accuracy.
• Compound sterile and non-sterile medications according to standards.
• Restock automated dispensing machines and maintain supply levels.
• Manage medication storage, organization, and delivery for safe use.
• Perform advanced functions for controlled substance monitoring.
• Handle inventory management, track usage, and resolve discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and support quality initiatives.
• Train and mentor new associates to ensure consistent performance.

Skills

Medication preparation

Inpatient dispensing

Sterile & non-sterile compounding

Controlled substances monitoring

Inventory control

Documentation accuracy

Staff training

Independent high-volume work

Job description

Responsible for preparing and filling inpatient medication orders, including compounding sterile and non-sterile medications, and ensuring accurate dispensing and labeling.

Key Duties

• Prepare and fill inpatient medication orders with high accuracy.
• Compound sterile and non-sterile medications according to established standards.
• Restock automated dispensing machines and maintain appropriate supply levels.
• Manage medication storage, organization, and delivery to support safe use.
• Perform advanced functions for controlled substance monitoring.
• Handle inventory management, track usage, and resolve medication discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and support quality initiatives.
• Train and mentor new associates to ensure consistent performance.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of medication preparation, compounding, and inpatient dispensing processes.
• Ability to monitor controlled substances and follow strict compliance requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and medication safety focus.
• Proficiency in inventory control and discrepancy resolution.
• Strong teamwork skills and capability to train others.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a high-volume environment.