Pharmacy Tech: Controlled Substances & Inventory Lead (FT)

Veterans Health Administration; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the VA Maine Healthcare System in Augusta, Maine. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with responsibilities covering inventory control, dispensing of controlled substances, and vault management to ensure compliant operations.

The incumbent will perform routine inventories, resolve discrepancies, and support pharmacists in inpatient and outpatient duties.

Qualifications

• A transcript must be submitted with your application.
• Education must be recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for federal employment.
• Foreign education requires a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in inventory control and dispensing of controlled drugs.
• Prepare and fill inpatient and outpatient orders for controlled substances.
• Package and label outpatient controlled substances and manage vault stock.
• Perform regular inventories and resolve discrepancies with inspection teams.

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the VA Maine Healthcare System in Augusta, Maine. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with responsibilities covering inventory control, dispensing of controlled substances, and vault management to ensure compliant operations.

The incumbent will perform routine inventories, resolve discrepancies, and support pharmacists in inpatient and outpatient duties.