Pharmacy Tech Specialist: IV Meds & Sterile Prep

WVU Medicine; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at Princeton, WV. The role reads physician orders, prepares medications, and manages supplies for patient-care units while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Applicants must hold state licensure where services are provided (WV, PA, OH, MD) and pursue national certification if not already held, with routine responsibilities including IV admixture support and inventory management.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensure as required by state boards (MD, OH, PA, WV) for pharmacy technicians.
• National certification (PTCB/NHA) or equivalent experience within 15 months.

Responsibilities

• Read physicians' orders, prepare medications, and deliver supplies.
• Prepare medications for dispensing and maintain inventory.
• Ensure accurate labeling and dosage calculations.
• Assist in sterile preparation of IV medications and maintain records.
• Support training of pharmacy technicians and comply with state regulations.

Skills

Reading orders

Medication prep

Inventory handling

Pharmacy terminology

Education

Associates degree

Post-high-school science education

Pharmacy technician training program

Tools

Pharmacy software systems

IV room equipment

Job description

West Virginia University Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at Princeton, WV. The role reads physician orders, prepares medications, and manages supplies for patient-care units while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Applicants must hold state licensure where services are provided (WV, PA, OH, MD) and pursue national certification if not already held, with routine responsibilities including IV admixture support and inventory management.