Certified phlebotomy technician Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job Title : Pharmacy Technician

Location : Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), VA, and associated Branch Health Clinics (BHCs) and TRICARE Prime Clinics (TPCs) in the Tidewater Market.

Employer : AIMS Locum Tenens

Employment Type : Full-Time

Job Overview

AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking qualified Pharmacy Technicians to provide expert support in delivering pharmaceutical services at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), VA, and its associated clinics. Pharmacy Technicians will assist in preparing, dispensing, and distributing medications, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with Department of Defense and NMCP protocols.

General Duties

• Assist in preparing, dispensing, and distributing medications under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.
• Utilize pharmacy computer systems and robotic systems according to MTF protocols.
• Maintain inventory, including controlled substances, and uphold pharmacy security standards.
• Perform aseptic techniques when handling sterile products, parenteral nutrition, or chemotherapy agents.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in fulfilling patient prescriptions.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and adhere to infection control procedures.

Preferred Locations

Candidates will be required to choose three (3) preferred locations from the following list. After a 23 month period of initial training, orientation, and in-processing at the main pharmacy at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), candidates will be assigned to one of their chosen locations based on vacancy at the time of the start date :

• NMCP Pharmacy (Main Hospital) Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia
• BHC Scott Center 250 Woodbine Rd, Norfolk, Virginia, 23505
• TPC Virginia Beach 2100 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Virginia Beach, Virginia
• TPC Chesapeake 1013 Eden Way N, Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320
• Boone Clinic Virginia Beach 1035 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, Virginia
• TPC Suffolk 1500 Breezeport Way, Suffolk, Virginia, 23435
• Oceana Health Care 1900 Regulus Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Qualifications

Degree / Certification :

• Certificate from an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)-accredited pharmacy technician program or a formal U.S. military medical services training program.
• OR Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).

Experience :

• Minimum of 12 consecutive months of pharmacy technician experience within the last 24 months.

Additional Requirements :

• Two letters of recommendation written within the last two years, one from a practicing pharmacist or pharmacy supervisor attesting to clinical skills, and one from a clinical professional familiar with patient care.

Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in operating pharmacy computer and robotic systems.
• Strong attention to detail in verifying prescriptions and managing inventory.
• Knowledge of safety, infection control, and aseptic techniques.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Schedule and Hours

• The hospital pharmacy operates 24 / 7, including federal holidays. and Shifts range from 8.5 to 12.5 hours, including a 30-minute uncompensated meal break.
• Associated Clinic hours varies during day time and shift is mostly 8.5 hours scheduled between 7 am to 6 pm, including a 30-minute uncompensated meal break.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• 80 hours of paid vacation annually
• Up to 56 hours of sick leave
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401K Plan

How to Apply

Submit your resume and certifications to AIMS Locum Tenens.

Equal Opportunity Employer

AIMS Locum Tenens is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.