Pharmacy Tech-Admix 7 on 7 Off in Roanoke, Virginia at Carilion Clinic

Job Title: Pharmacy Tech-Admix 7 on 7 Off

Description Employment Status:Full timeShift:Evening (United States of America)Facility:1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.
Requisition Number:R160069 Pharmacy Tech-Admix 7 on 7 Off (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:This Pharmacy Technician position supports inpatient pharmacy operations within a 718‑bed Level 1 Trauma Center, including a NICU and Children’s Hospital. Technicians in this role are essential members of the healthcare team and directly support safe, timely medication therapy for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.

Responsibilities include preparing sterile and non‑sterile compounded medications using proper aseptic technique, performing accurate dose calculations, and following established safety, regulatory, and hospital standards. Technicians in this role handle a high volume of medications and must be able to understand common medication uses, recognize urgent or STAT medication needs, and prioritize workflow appropriately to support patient care.
In addition to compounding, technicians are responsible for delivering medications to Omnicell automated dispensing cabinets throughout inpatient units and assisting with medication distribution activities. The role also involves triaging calls, medication requests, and messages, and working collaboratively with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and respiratory providers to resolve medication‑related questions and ensure timely delivery.
This position is ideal for a technician who thrives in a fast‑paced hospital environment, is comfortable adapting to changing priorities, and demonstrates strong critical‑thinking skills. Integrity, accountability, and attention to detail are essential, as this role requires consistent adherence to policies, accurate documentation, and a commitment to patient safety.

Pharmacy is about more than dispensing medications and advice. At Carilion Clinic, it is a commitment to excellence in every aspect of your chosen profession. It means treating patients with respect, dignity, kindness and empathy. It means providing friendly, accurate service and quality at every opportunity. It means we’ll count on you to be there for patients who rely on your expertise.

Become part of our community-based healthcare network that includes seven hospitals, multi-specialty physician practices, and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions. Based in Roanoke, Virginia, we offer tremendous opportunities to contribute to our goal: inspiring optimal health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. And we offer opportunities for extensive training, career advancement, and success.
The Certified Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacists in delivering pharmaceutical care and customer service excellence. This role includes prescription processing, inventory management, equipment maintenance, and regulatory compliance across retail and long-term care settings.

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - HOSPITAL

*SIGN-ON BONUS for new hires up to $12,500*

*Career Ladder for growth*

MUST HAVE OR BE READY TO OBTAIN VA REGISTRY

The Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Processes, fills prescriptions, verifies information, and adjudicates insurance claims.

• Prepares non-sterile compounds and package medications.

• Maintains equipment and cleanliness of the department.

• Handles medication charges, operates registers, and manages financial transactions.

• Maintains records, prepares bank deposits, and ensures regulatory compliance.

• Orders, receives, and returns medications; manages inventory using PAR levels.

• Delivers medications and supplies to various locations.

• Interacts with patients, staff, and vendors.

Duties listed above represent a general scope of responsibilities. Actual tasks may vary depending on the work site (e.g., Retail Pharmacy, Pharmacy Supply, or Carilion Medical Center).

We offer a structured pharmacy technician career ladder that recognizes experience and supports long‑term career growth. Tier assignment will be determined at the time of hire based on the candidate’s experience as a pharmacy technician and experience in relevant practice setting.

What We Require:

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience: Previous pharmacy work experience is preferred.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Registration with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals required. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Certification relevant to work area is required within 6 months of hire.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Must be able to maintain familiarity with a large number (1000-2000) of medications and focused on attention to detail/accuracy. Must be customer service oriented. Requires knowledge and use of general office equipment and procedures, including computer/keyboard. Must be able to solve simple mathematical and logistical problems in the work environment. Must be able to effectively budget time, work efficiently and accurately, and follow procedures with minimum supervision.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Recruiter:

MARK MISKOVIC

Recruiter Email:

mamiskovic@carilionclinic.org

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training