Job Title : Pharmacy Tech III
Description
Employment Status : Full time
Shift :
Day / Evening (United States of America)
Facility :
1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.
Requisition Number :
R156214 Pharmacy Tech III (Open)
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare :
This is Carilion Clinic ...
An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.
Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award-winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.
Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.
The Pharmacy Technician III performs advanced technical duties to support the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of pharmacy services across inpatient and outpatient care settings. Oversees specialized areas such as sterile and hazardous compounding, medication reconciliation, automation and technology management, inventory control, auditing, and technician training. Serves as a mentor and resource for other technicians, supporting workflow optimization, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance. Collaborates with clinical, operational, and administrative teams to ensure accurate medication management, optimal use of automation systems, and high-quality patient care.
CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - HOSPITAL
MUST HAVE OR BE READY TO OBTAIN VA REGISTRY
The Pharmacy Technician III - Pharmacy Automation Technician III
Mentors and is a resource for staff; supports onboarding, competency validation, and workflow coaching.
Collaborates with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and timely medication management.
Develops and maintains reports, documentation, and records supporting compliance with USP standards, Board of Pharmacy rules, and Carilion policies.
Monitors controlled substance usage and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and accountability.
Evaluates and assists with drug shortages, backorders, and product substitutions.
Supports continuous improvement efforts related to safety, efficiency, and cost management across pharmacy operations.
Performs advanced technical duties in one or more specialty areas :
May conduct medication reconciliation, update records in Epic, and resolve discrepancies.
May work with sterile / Hazardous Compounding : prepare IV and hazardous products in compliance with USP
May work with purchasing, returns, billing, and DSCSA documentation.
May maintain and optimize pharmacy automation systems (carousels, ADCs, vaults).
May perform regulatory and internal audits, maintain databases, and report findings.
May coordinate training, validate competencies, and support technician development.
Duties listed above represent a general scope of responsibilities. Actual tasks may vary depending on the work site and specialty.
What We Require :
Education : A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience : 3 to 5 years of pharmacy experience required.
Licensure, certification, and / or registration : Registration with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals required. Pharmacy Technician Certified Board Certification relevant to work area is required within 6 months of hire.
Other Minimum Qualifications : Must be able to maintain familiarity with a large number (1000-2000) of medications and focused on attention to detail / accuracy. Must be customer service oriented. Requires knowledge and use of general office equipment and procedures, including computer / keyboard. Must be able to solve simple mathematical and logistical problems in the work environment. Must be able to effectively budget time, work efficiently and accurately, and follow procedures with minimum supervision.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter : MARK MISKOVIC
Recruiter Email :
mamiskovic@carilionclinic.org
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer : We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
For more information on E-Verify : https : / / www.carilionclinic.org / eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies
Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic
Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. T hat's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life - at work and when you're away.
When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion :
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Pharmacy Tech • Roanoke, VA, United States