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Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient - as-needed

Meritus Health·Washington County, Maryland

$20 - $30/hrPart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 27 days ago
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Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient - as-needed · $20 - $30/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -59% vs. median posted rate for pharmacy roles in Maryland ($49.19/hr, n=78)
  • 111 similar openings in Maryland · median $47.43/hr
$15.00/hr · p10p90 · $130/hr
this role: $20.00/hrmedian $49.19/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 78 posted pharmacy roles in Maryland rates. This role sits in the 22nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 59% below the Maryland median for pharmacy roles.

The pharmacy technician will assist pharmacists in the accurate preparation and distribution of medications for inpatient and outpatient care. They are also responsible for maintaining inventory systems, performing quality checks, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid Maryland Board of Pharmacy Technician registration. Previous pharmacy technician experience and national certification are preferred.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Inventory management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient safety
  • Quality compliance
  • Medication distribution
  • Clean room maintenance
  • Unit dose systems
  • CII safe
  • Pyxis stock

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $30/hr
Location
Washington County, Maryland
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Meritus Health

Meritus Health, Western Maryland’s largest health care provider, is located at the crossroads of Western Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The mission of Meritus Health is to improve the health of the region by providing the best...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Maryland pharmacy technician market context

Pharmacy technician roles in Maryland are commonly tied to steady demand in retail, hospital, and outpatient settings, where employers need support with dispensing, inventory, and patient service. Competition can be strongest for candidates who already hold Maryland Board of Pharmacy registration and can show reliability, accuracy, and familiarity with regulated workflows. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your registration status and tailor your application to the setting you know best.

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