Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

Pharmacy TechnicianJoin our dynamic pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you'll play a vital role in supporting medication distribution for both inpatient and outpatient care. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment, values precision, and is passionate about patient safety and care.Schedule: Rotating varied days/evenings, every other weekend, every other major holiday, full-timeWhat You'll DoAssist pharmacists in preparing and delivering medications accurately and efficientlyMaintain inventory systems including Pyxis stock and CII SafeRepackage medications and support unit dose systemsPerform monthly medication checks to ensure quality and complianceClean and disinfect the pharmacy clean room per established protocolsCommunicate effectively with healthcare providers and patientsUphold safety standards and regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, Maryland Board of Pharmacy, USP 795/800)Participate in continuous process improvement initiativesQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED (required)Previous pharmacy technician experience (preferred)Registered Maryland Board of Pharmacy Technician (required)National Certification (preferred)Must obtain Maryland license within 30 days if licensed in another stateProficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPointStrong understanding of medical terminologyPhysical & Mental RequirementsThis role requires frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and fine hand/eye coordination. Mental demands include sustained attention to detail, multitasking, and effective communication.Caring for Our Team We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.Happy to HelpAt Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.