Pharmacy Technician
Newport News, VAFull-time$17–26/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronically and critically ill patients. The Pharmacy Technician supports daily pharmacy operations under a licensed pharmacist, preparing and delivering medications and assisting with medication billing and controlled-substance records. The role is full-time in Newport News, Virginia, and requires a high school diploma or GED; pharmacy technician certification is preferred unless required by the state.
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Overview
Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads
Position: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Newport News, VA
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour
Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and every team member plays a central role in providing compassionate,excellent care every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
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Start Strong : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Responsibilities
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You will complete a variety of pharmacy tasks and services, including being responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy within the established policies and guidelines.
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You will work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, and you are able to work independently. You will not provide direct care to patients.
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Picking up drug orders at the nursing station(s) and preparing medications under the supervision of the pharmacist on shift.
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Delivering the appropriate quantities of the medication to the correct patient area(s).
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Assisting with accurate billing and crediting of patient medications.
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Maintaining drugs in the pharmacy in accordance with the Drug Formulary, to include ordering, receiving, storing and filling out all necessary paperwork.
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Monitoring doses administered according to the Medication Administration Record on the narcotics sign-out record.
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Maintaining all forms and reports necessary for the control of narcotics and other controlled substances.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred unless required by the State.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-VA-Newport News
Job ID 389544
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 1
Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Company Select Specialty Hospital - Hampton Roads
How this job compares
Set against the 13,558 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$17–26/hr
- Virginia median$17–27/hr359 hourly ranges
- US median$18–27/hr10,766 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $21.50/hr, is 4% below the Virginia median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the middle half of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 402 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Virginia and 13,558 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
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- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,594 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,710 of the 13,558 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (35%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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