Pharmacy Technician Retail - full-time

What You’ll Do
As a Retail Pharmacy Technician, your day will be a mix of technical precision, customer interaction, and teamwork. You will be the pharmacist’s right hand—pulling medications, entering data, labeling prescriptions, and making sure patients receive the right meds with the right info. Working alongside licensed pharmacists, you’ll help ensure prescriptions are filled accurately, inventory is managed effectively, and patients receive the care and information they need.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing and labeling prescriptions under pharmacist supervision
Entering and verifying patient and medication data
Assisting with inventory control and medication ordering
Providing excellent customer service at the pharmacy counter and point-of-sale
Supporting special programs like curbside pickup, meds-to-beds, and specialty pharmacy services
Communicating with providers, insurance companies, and other pharmacies
Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, DEA, CMS, Maryland Board of Pharmacy)
What It’s Like Here
Fast-paced and collaborative:
You’ll work closely with a team of pharmacists and technicians in a dynamic outpatient setting
Patient-centered:
Every interaction matters—from answering questions to ensuring timely medication access
Hands-on and active:
Expect to be on your feet, lifting up to 30 lbs., and moving throughout the pharmacy
Mission-driven:
You’ll be part of a hospital system that prioritizes safety, equity, and excellence in care
What You’ll Bring
High school diploma or GED required
Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred
Must be registered with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy (or obtain licensure within 30 days of hire)
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to multitask
Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and teamwork
Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.