Certified Pharmacy Technician
Description
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient
Location: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
Pay: Hourly
Schedule: Full-Time | Night Shift
Location: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
Pay: Hourly
Schedule: Full-Time | Night Shift
Why Work with Us
Join Epic Government in supporting the world-class medical team at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. We’re hiring a Pharmacy Technician to work in the inpatient pharmacy, preparing complex and life-saving medications for critically ill patients.
This is a civilian role in a respected federal healthcare setting. If you're ready to grow your career in a high-acuity environment with purpose, we want to hear from you. Veterans and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare, package, and label medications, including sterile IV solutions
- Compound complex medications for surgery, ICU, dialysis, and neonatal care
- Fill inpatient prescriptions and verify orders for duplication or dose issues
- Maintain accurate records in line with Pharmacy Service SOP and JCAHO standards
- Operate and program TPN (total parenteral nutrition) equipment and fluid transfer pumps
- Manage investigational drug supplies and maintain documentation
- Assist with drug utilization reviews and inventory management
- Provide medication information to staff and patients when needed
- Ensure narcotics and controlled substances are handled and recorded properly
- Support pharmacy quality assurance and train newer technicians as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized pharmacy environment
What You’ll Need
- High school diploma or GED
- PTCB Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA or ARC
- Graduate of an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Technician program, or successful completion of a formal technician training program
- Minimum 2 years of inpatient pharmacy experience
- Strong knowledge of medication preparation and sterile compounding techniques
- Familiarity with automated pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office
- Ability to stand for long periods and work overnight hours
- Skilled in age-appropriate care practices
Benefits
- Paid time off, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
- Company-funded 401(k) with safe harbor match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and accidental death coverage
- Short- and long-term disability plans
- TRICARE supplemental options
- Pet insurance
- Will preparation services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Apply Now
This is your opportunity to support one of the most prestigious military healthcare centers in the country. Join Epic Government and be part of something bigger.
Epic Government (dba FSR) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage Veterans, military spouses, and individuals with disabilities to apply.