About this role
Join 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.
What You'll Do
• Assist pharmacists in preparing and delivering medications accurately and efficiently
• Maintain inventory systems including Pyxis stock and CII Safe
• Repackage medications and support unit dose systems
• Perform monthly medication checks to ensure quality and compliance
• Clean and disinfect the pharmacy clean room per established protocols
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and patients
• Uphold safety standards and regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, Maryland Board of Pharmacy, USP 795/800)
• Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
• High 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 state
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong understanding of medical terminology
Physical & Mental Requirements
This 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.
Happy to Help
At 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.