Advanced Pharmacy Technician

Ascension·Baltimore, Maryland

$24 - $33/hrFull Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 13 days ago

Practice for this role

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

$19.00/hr · p10p90 · $62.19/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 Advanced Pharmacy Technician provides technical support in compounding, medication history, and nuclear pharmacy while managing inventory and drug shortages. They 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

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.

Benefits

that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

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 requirements 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.

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
Application: Employer website

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.