Children's National Hospital · 1 day ago
Pharmacy Technician - EVERGREEN
Washington, DC
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$49K/yr - $97K/yr
2+ years expChildren's National Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist Pharmacists with technical and supportive functions. The role involves training and guiding Pharmacy Technicians, planning work schedules, and maintaining inventory and records related to medication management.
AssociationChild CareHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Maintain Pyxis® drawer configuration and contents; print standard and special request reports
Maintain records of controlled substance orders, receipt, and disposition
Maintain kit system for Operating Room and other areas as needed
Coordinate purchasing of drugs and related items, note receipt of product, processes invoices, and assures payment through system
Interact with vendors and other departments
Obtain usage information or provide analyses of drug usage as requested
Train and orient Pharmacy Technicians
Identify areas for cost reduction through reducing acquisition cost or improved inventory control
Assure that items purchased by CNMC are on contract and when possible, are at the lowest possible price and are of high quality
Responsible for inventory control, note low stock items in the 'Want Book' and prepack bulk medication as needed
Fill, exchange, and credit medication carts upon authorization of the Pharmacist; return usable stock to inventory upon crediting
Mix intravenous preparation with additives (including total parenteral nutrition solutions)
Reconstitute and prepare injections (including antineoplastic medication)
Receive and sort medication orders
Select and prepare appropriate medication for new medication orders, unit dose carts and outpatient prescriptions
Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
Partner with all team members to achieve goals
Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions
Contribute to a positive work environment
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Use resources efficiently
Search for less costly ways of doing things
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma Or GED
Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Registered Pharmacy technician in the District of Columbia
Accurate data entry skills
Able to read write and speak English fluently
Strong Time Management And Organizational Skills
Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
Preferred
Associate's Degree science related field and 1 year of hospital experience as a hospital Pharmacy technician
2 years Experience in a hospital
Company
Children's National Hospital
Children’s National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., was established in 1870 to help every child grow up stronger.
Founded in 1870Washington, District of Columbia, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$19.4MKey Investors
Gilbert Family FoundationAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthUnited Health Foundation
2025-10-09Grant· $8M
2024-10-23Grant· $8M
2021-11-09Grant· $3.4M
Leadership Team
Kurt Newman
President and CEO
Michelle Riley-Brown, MHA, FACHE
President and CEO
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