ChristianaCare · 4 months ago
Pharmacy Technician | Day/Evening Rotating Shifts | $5,000 Sign On Bonus
Elkton, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19.84/hr - $29.76/hrChristianaCare is one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation, and they are seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their dedicated pharmacy team. The role involves assisting pharmacists with pharmaceutical care, managing medication inventory, and preparing IV medications while ensuring compliance with regulations.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patient
Refill patient medication bins through robot cart fill and manual picks; update carts by including new orders, removing discontinued medications, and transferring medications. Update labeling of bins on admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
Deliver and exchange 24-hour cart fill to nursing units at scheduled times. Check medication storage areas for discontinued and discharged patient medications; ensure that returned medications are placed back into stock
Reorder medications in short supply and restock the picking station and other areas of the pharmacy
Send prepared medications via pneumatic tube system. Any medication that cannot be tubed is delivered to the appropriate location on the nursing unit
Manage automated dispensing cabinet inventory, including accurate selection and loading of medications
Ensure that medications are stored properly and that only in date medications are stored. Remove discontinued medication
Receive and check incoming supplier order(s)
Prepare IV medications using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 federal regulations
Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer devices (as needed) for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medications
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma required
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD program
Applicants with Pharmacy Technician experience are encouraged to apply and will be required to obtain PTCB certification within 1 year of employment
Applicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encouraged to apply and will be required PTCB certification within 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health
Maryland Pharmacy Technician License required
Preferred
Hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Computer experience preferred (e.g., window-based programs)
Basic typing skills
Benefits
Medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment
Paid PTO
Retirement plans
Twelve weeks of paid parental leave
Annual membership to care.com
Access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work
Retirement planning services
Financial coaching
Fitness and wellness reimbursement
Great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement
An employee assistance program
Company
ChristianaCare
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs.
Founded in 1888
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.37MKey Investors
Chester CountyLisa Dean Moseley Foundation
2022-10-28Grant· $2.5M
2019-11-23Grant· $0.66M
2014-02-06Grant· $0.21M
Leadership Team
Janice E. Nevin
President and CEO
Rob McMurray
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2025-07-22
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