Pharmacy Technician: Robotics & Sterile Prep

Mary Washington Healthcare; Fredericksburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg, VA seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in drug distribution and clinical services. This role focuses on safe medication preparation, unit dose packaging, automated dispensing systems, and accurate entry of charges in the pharmacy system.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, VA tech registration, and preferably PTCB certification; previous pharmacy experience and strong math and computer skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Virginia Board of Pharmacy technician registration required.
• PTCB certification preferred.
• Minimum 1 year pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes quality assurance logs and operates unit dose delivery system, including robotic dispensing and automated dispensing machines.
• Operates the controlled substance dispensing machine in compliance with laws and policies.
• Restocks dispensing machines accurately and timely.
• Prepares sterile products using aseptic technique and documents processes.
• Assists in preparing total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solutions and cytotoxic agents.
• Handles hazardous materials per safety procedures and documents appropriately.
• Enters charges and credits into the pharmacy system.
• Assists in orienting and training other technicians as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mathematical skills

Computer use

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Virginia Board of Pharmacy technician registration

PTCB certification preferred

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg, VA seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in drug distribution and clinical services. This role focuses on safe medication preparation, unit dose packaging, automated dispensing systems, and accurate entry of charges in the pharmacy system.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, VA tech registration, and preferably PTCB certification; previous pharmacy experience and strong math and computer skills are highly valued.