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Pharmacy Technician II South Float, 40 hrs

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Compensation
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Location
McLean, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Virginia Pharmacist Intern License Or Virginia Pharmacy Technician License And CertificateDC Pharmacy Technician License Within 6 MonthsMaryland Pharmacy Technician License Within 6 MonthsNHA Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam

Job overview

The Pharmacy Technician II South Float greets members, enters prescription information into the computer system, receives payments, and prepares medications for pharmacist approval. The role may also perform Pharmacy Inventory Technician or Pharmacy Admixture Technician duties. Candidates need at least one year of Pharmacy Technician experience, a high school diploma or GED, and one of the stated Virginia pharmacy credential pathways.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical TerminologyGeneric Drug NamesPharmaceutical CalculationsDrug Inventory ControlApplicable Computer SoftwareInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationHospital Computer SystemsHospital MedicationsData EntrySpreadsheet DevelopmentInventory Management

Qualifications

1+ Year Pharmacy Technician ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDVirginia Pharmacist Intern License or Virginia Pharmacy Technician License and CertificateDC Pharmacy Technician License Within 6 MonthsMaryland Pharmacy Technician License Within 6 MonthsNHA Pharmacy Technician Certification ExamAccredited Pharmacy Technician Training or US Military Program

Full job description

Job Summary:

Greets members at front desk, enters information about prescriptions into computer system, receives payment from members, and prepares medications for approval by pharmacist. May perform the duties of a Pharmacy Inventory Technician or a Pharmacy Admixture Technician.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Greets members at counter or over the telephone, verifies members eligibility status and receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician required.

Education

  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Pharmacist Intern License (Virginia)

OR

  • Pharmacy Technician License (Virginia) AND Pharmacy Technician Certificate

  • Pharmacy Technician License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

  • Pharmacy Technician License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

  • Exam for Certification of Pharmacy Technicians from National Healthcareer Association

Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of medical terminology, generic drug names, pharmaceutical calculations, and ability to assume responsibility for coordinating drug inventory control in medical clinics.

  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Working knowledge of hospital computer systems.

  • Working knowledge of hospital related medications.

  • Data entry and spreadsheet development.

  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program or US Military program preferred.

  • Inventory management experience is preferred

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Pharmacy Technician II South Float, 40 hrs

LOCATION: McLean, Virginia

REQNUMBER: 1446246

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 13,547 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$45–72K/yr226 salary ranges
  • Virginia median$17–27/hr374 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 420 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Virginia and 13,547 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (2,620 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 5,094 of the 13,547 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (38%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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