Pharmacy Technician 2
UVA Health
About the Role
This role supports a highly coordinated, hospital-affiliated pharmacy operation focused on specialty medications. It is a non-customer-facing position within a centralized workflow, emphasizing accuracy, efficiency, and innovation to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare and fill specialty prescriptions within a centralized workflow.
- Support packaging and shipping logistics, ensuring timely and compliant delivery through carrier systems such as UPS and vendor networks.
- Manage and maintain inventory levels, including tracking, replenishment, and organization of medications and supplies.
- Participate in mail-order and central fill operations.
- Collaborate with pharmacists, lead technicians, and peers to ensure workflow continuity and quality assurance.
- Take ownership of assigned responsibilities, identifying process gaps and implementing solutions.
Opportunities
- No direct retail-style customer interaction.
- Broader scope of practice across fulfillment, logistics, and systems-based workflows.
- Opportunities to take on “captain roles” such as fill or packaging leads.
- Gain expertise in prescription fulfillment, packaging and shipping logistics, inventory systems, and delivery coordination and vendor relationships.
- Build leadership development and clear pathways for career progression.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School Graduate or equivalent required.
- Commonwealth of Virginia Pharmacy Technician Registration required.
- CPhT credential through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required.
- Job requires standing for prolonged periods.
- Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
- Ability to lift/push/pull less than 20 lbs.
Qualifications
- 6 months minimum relevant experience required.