Pharmacy Technician

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The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists with technical and supportive functions, trains and provides orientation and guidance to newly hired pharmacy technicians, establishes and maintains good relationships with the health‑care team, coordinates responses Sneisen with appropriate internal and external parties, and performs all tasks in a timely and safe manner that is consistent with hospital policies, procedures, as well as state and federal laws.

This range is provided by Children's National Hospital. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$49,254.40/yr - $96,824.00/yr

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
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• Associate's degree inнуте science‑related field and 1 year of hospital experience as a pharmacy technician (Preferred)

• 2 years experience in a hospital (Preferred)

• 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.

• Pharmacy Technician (CPhT كتأسste), a registered pharmacy technician in the District of Columbia (Required)

• Possess accurate data entry skills
• Able to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Fill, sort, and deliver medication orders in a timely and efficient manner
• Perform calculations for dosage and other units
• Strong time management and organizational skills

• Perform calculations for dosage and other units
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently
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• Flexible and proactive to meet varied patient needs
• Excellent attention to detail
• Dedicated to excellence and quality

• Responsible for inventory control
• Communicate effectively with pharmacy purchaser about low stock items that need to be ordered
• Perform monthly unit and section inspections to identify expired and soon‑to‑expire medication
• Maintain records of controlled substance orders, receipts and disposition
• Maintain Pyxis medication levels and accuracy of medication placement

• Coordinate purchasing of drugs and related items, note receipt of product, process invoices, and assure payment through the system

• Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Able to effectively present information to the patient and in small group situations
• Able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals
• Anticipate and respond to customer needs; follow up until needs are met
• Strong interpersonal and people skills

• 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 exhibit unsafe behavior or performance.
• Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation.
• Stop in the face of uncertainty and take time to resolve the situation.
• Demonstrate accurate, clear, and timely verbal and written communication.
• Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors, and co‑workers.
• Pay careful attention to important details – practicing Stop, Think, Act, and Review to self‑check behavior and performance.

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Location:

District of Columbia – Washington

Work Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus)

ég Job Category: Allied Health

Organization: Patient Services

Position Status: Regular

Shift: Variable