Pharmacy Technician I Central Float, 40 hrs
Largo, MDFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Pharmacy Technician I Central Float greets members, receives prescriptions and payments, enters prescription information, and prepares medications for pharmacist review. The role also answers routine questions about drug coverage and prices, identifies when a member should speak with a pharmacist, and performs related duties as directed. A high school diploma or GED and an applicable pharmacy license are required; one year of pharmacy experience is preferred.
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Full job description
Position is eligible for $6000 sign on bonus
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.
Essential Responsibilities:
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Greets members at counter or over the telephone, verifies members eligibility status, and receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals
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Enters prescription information into computer system and prints labels for use by pharmacist.
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Receives payment according to terms of members plan.
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Selects requested drugs from Baker cell dispenser or counts drugs from pharmacy shelf.
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Attaches labels to container for review by pharmacist.
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Reconstitutes medications by mixing with fluids.
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Calls members to pick-up completed prescription.
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Receives payment for over-the-counter medications and medical supplies selected by members.
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Answers routine inquiries from members regarding health plan drug coverage, prices, and related issues.
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Identifies situations when patient should speak with pharmacist regarding use of drugs and asks pharmacist to speak to member.
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Performs other related duties as directed.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- N/A
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
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Pharmacy Intern License (District of Columbia) OR Pharmacist Intern License (Maryland) OR Pharmacy Technician License (Maryland) OR Pharmacy Technician License (District of Columbia)
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Pharmacy Technician License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire
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Pharmacy Technician License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire
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Pharmacy Technician License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
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Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacy nomenclature and calculations.
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Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
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Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
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Compliance with all state board of pharmacy rules and licensing requirements where applicable required.
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Note that qualified technicians who meet criteria for the Tech II jo position will be paid according to the Tech II pay scale.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in pharmacy preferred.
COMPANY: KAISER
TITLE: Pharmacy Technician I Central Float, 40 hrs
LOCATION: Largo, Maryland
REQNUMBER: 1452229
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 13,525 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$45–72K/yr215 salary ranges
- Maryland median$18–27/hr171 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 183 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Maryland and 13,525 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
- CVS Health72 open
- Walgreens57 open
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- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,591 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,705 of the 13,525 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 3, 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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