Pharmacy Technician, Compounding

7505 Caremark, L.L.C.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health in Columbia, MD is seeking a Compounding Pharmacy Technician to work in a sterile clean room environment, handling IV admixtures and complex therapies under pharmacist supervision.

You will prepare sterile and nonsterile products, manage documentation, and maintain USP797/795/800 workflows while ensuring compliant, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Active Maryland Pharmacy Technician License required.
• Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• 6 months of pharmacy experience or graduate of a pharmacy program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compound sterile and nonsterile products.
• Hazardous drug handling and safe storage.

Skills

Maryland license

Nationally Certified

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Our Columbia Maryland pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician interested in working within the compounding sector. If you would like to learn more about this vital area with Specialty services, please review this opportunity and apply! As a Compounding Pharmacy Technician you will work with cutting edge technology compounding specialized and complex therapies within the clean room environment. You will utilize your clinical knowledge providing our patients with the smooth service and delivery of their medication to their homes. Make a difference by bringing your personal touch and compounding experience that will support our patient’s one on one care.

Key responsibilities

• Preparation and compounding of sterile and nonsterile products
• hazardous drug handling
• Maintaining the pharmacy clean room suite to USP797 requirements
• Maintaining the non sterile suite to USP795 & 800 requirements
• Documentation of IV admixture and clean room suite sterility testing
• Complete order entry and refills under the supervision of the pharmacist
• Inventory management and storage, complete appropriate documentation, such as labels, log sheets and reports
• Picking, and packing backend non compounded products

Required Qualifications

• Active Maryland Pharmacy Technician License 6 Months of pharmacy experience required OR graduate of a pharmacy program
• Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician

Preferred Qualifications

• IV compounding experience or completion of a program or school where you were trained in IV compounding
• USP 795 knowledge
• USP 800 knowledge
• USP 797 knowledge
• Microsoft office knowledge Excel, outlook, word

Education

Verifiable High school diploma or GED

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $31.30 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/02/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.