Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Pharmacy Technician 2 to join the team. This role will be full-time variable shift from Monday – Friday, Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible. <Insert Facility/Hospital, Service Line, or Awards/Recognition blurbs>

Inova is consistently ranked as national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.

• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.

• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities. 

Job Responsibilities 

 

Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures. Accurately pre-packs medications, restocks assigned areas, puts away unused medications and accurately restocks code cart and stock kits. Performs monthly unit inspections and monitors expiration dates. Performs basic cash register operations in outpatient Pharmacy, orders items, properly stocks shelves, processes returns and identifies vendor errors. Conducts Pharmacy runs within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Accurately fills automated dispensing devices and fills unit dose pick, first doses and floor stock. Accurately processes refill orders from customers. Accurately generates reports/input orders, generates charges/credits and reprints labels. Assists Pharmacist in drug selection and counting medications accurately. Showcases proficiency in IV Admixture procedures including using aseptic technique in preparation of medications, calculations, maintenance of clean area and complete documentation and accurately prepares IV Admixture and sterile compounding. Achieves greater than 70 percent on yearly aseptic technique, chemo and calculation competencies. Maintains equipment including cleaning surfaces, calibration of equipment and changing hood filters. Documents on hood cleaning logs, temperature logs and other records as required and ensures all documentation is complete and appropriately filed. Takes ownership for the control, accountability and distribution of controlled drugs in the Pharmacy and accurately controls medications from the vault using Secure Med or CII Safe. May perform additional duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

Work Schedule - Monday through Friday varialble shift with Weekends  

Certification - If hired after July 1, 2022, Certified Pharmacy Technician certification within 6 months of hire. If hired prior to July 1, 2022, not required to hold the Certified Pharmacy Technician certification;  Basic Life Support within 3 months for new hires and current team members within 6 months of 9/12/2023Licensure -  Pharmacy Technician license or a Pharmacy Intern license in the state of Virginia Experience - 1 year of relevant experience Education - High School diploma or equivalent