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Advanced Pharmacy Technician

Ascension·Baltimore, Maryland

$24 - $33/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 14 days ago
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Advanced Pharmacy Technician · $24 - $33/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • At the median vs. median posted rate for pharmacy roles in Baltimore, Maryland ($23.79/hr)
  • 24 similar openings in the Baltimore area · median $23.79/hr
  • 2 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$19.00/hr · lowesthighest · $65.00/hr
this role: $23.79/hrmedian $23.79/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted pharmacy roles in Baltimore, Maryland rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Baltimore, Maryland median for pharmacy roles.

The pharmacy technician will provide technical support in compounding, medication history, and nuclear pharmacy while managing inventory and drug shortages. They will also act as a liaison between the pharmacy, providers, and external partners to ensure compliance with state and federal standards.

Your future role at a glance Location

  • Baltimore,
  • MD
  • Facility:
  • Ascension
  • Saint
  • Agnes
  • Hospital
  • Department:
  • Inpatient
  • Schedule: Nights | Full-time

Salary Range

$23.79 - $33.17 per hour How you'll make an impact in this role Deliver technical support in compounding, medication history, and nuclear pharmacy. Assist patients in navigating benefits, prior authorizations, and Patient Assistance Programs. Orchestrate inventory and drug shortage management for all bulk and repackaged medications. Act as a liaison between the pharmacy, providers, and external retail partners. Monitor and enforce compliance with state and federal pharmacy standards, including USP guidelines. What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Licensed Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Maryland Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. One or more of the following: Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. What additional requirements you'll need 1 year of experience in a hospital or clinical setting 1 year of sterile compounding experience

Life at

Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Pharmacy Technician license from the Maryland Board of Pharmacy and possess certification from the PTCB or NHA. Additionally, applicants need at least one year of experience in a hospital or clinical setting and one year of sterile compounding experience.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Compounding
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Inventory management
  • Prior authorizations
  • Sterile compounding
  • Medication history
  • USP guidelines
  • Nuclear pharmacy
  • Drug shortage management
  • Pharmacy standards

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$24 - $33/hr
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Closes
Aug 27, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025,...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

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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