Pharmacy Technician- Washington, DC

City of Baltimore, Mayor's Office of Employment Development

Pharmacy Technician- Washington, DC

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities
    • Accurately prepare medications based on prescriptions, including counting, measuring, and labeling oral, topical, and injectable medications.
    • Maintain accurate medication inventory levels by checking stock, placing orders, receiving deliveries, and rotating medications to ensure proper expiration dates.
    • Enter prescription data into the pharmacy computer system, verify patient information, and process refills.
    • Deliver medications to patient care areas, including narcotics, following proper procedures and documentation.
    • Operate and restock automated medication dispensing machines.
    • Maintain accurate records for controlled substances, following strict inventory protocols.
    • Answer patient questions regarding medications, providing basic information under pharmacist supervision.
    • Perform quality checks on medications and packaging, identifying and reporting any discrepancies.

    Recruiting for the following hospitals:

    Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC 20010

    Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Washington, DC 20007

    Requirements

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Certified Pharmacy Technician license in the state of practice.
    • Experience in a pharmacy setting preferred.
    • Strong computer skills and ability to navigate pharmacy software.
    • Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform accurate calculations.
    • Strong communication skills to interact with patients, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

    If you would like to be referred for this opportunity you must registered on MWE Maryland Workforce Exchange. Below is the link

    Maryland Workforce Exchange - Maryland.gov

    https://mwejobs.maryland.gov