About this role
What Youll Do
As a Retail Pharmacy Technician, your day will be a mix of technical precision, customer interaction, and teamwork. You will be the pharmacists right hand—pulling medications, entering data, labeling prescriptions, and making sure patients receive the right meds with the right info. Working alongside licensed pharmacists, youll help ensure prescriptions are filled accurately, inventory is managed effectively, and patients receive the care and information they need.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and labeling prescriptions under pharmacist supervision
- Entering and verifying patient and medication data
- Assisting with inventory control and medication ordering
- Providing excellent customer service at the pharmacy counter and point-of-sale
- Supporting special programs like curbside pickup, meds-to-beds, and specialty pharmacy services
- Communicating with providers, insurance companies, and other pharmacies
- Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, DEA, CMS, Maryland Board of Pharmacy)
What Its Like Here
- Fast-paced and collaborative: Youll work closely with a team of pharmacists and technicians in a dynamic outpatient setting
- Patient-centered: Every interaction matters—from answering questions to ensuring timely medication access
- Hands-on and active: Expect to be on your feet, lifting up to 30 lbs., and moving throughout the pharmacy
- Mission-driven: Youll be part of a hospital system that prioritizes safety, equity, and excellence in care
What Youll Bring
- High school diploma or GED required
- Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred
- Must be registered with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy (or obtain licensure within 30 days of hire)
- Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to multitask
- Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and teamwork