Pharmacy Tech (Call Center)
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Before you apply
Salary$19 – $25/hr
LocationRiverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia; Rock Landing - Newport News, Virginia
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
ExperienceUp to 1 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 29, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live5d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Medical terminology knowledge
Prescription drug and over-the-counter knowledge
Basic math skills, including pharmaceutical calculations
Pharmacy law and regulation knowledge
Basic pharmacy workflow knowledge
Pharmacy automation knowledge
Pharmacy computer systems knowledge
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize
Excellent customer service skills
Registered Pharmacy Technician - Virginia Department of Health Professions
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or ExCPT Certification within 1 Year
Program Graduate, Pharmacy Technician Training Program (Preferred)
Less than 1 year Prior Pharmacy Technician experience
Skills
Pharmacy automation
Pharmacy computer systems
Benefits
Health insurance
Newport News, Virginia
Hiring Range
About the role
$18.90 - $24.60/Hourly
Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview
Pharmacy Technician I is responsible for providing technical support of pharmacy services, including but not limited to, distributing pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, completing compliance audits and financial transactions, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. Performs pharmacy-related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures and state/federal law and regulation and arranges sequence and timing of work to meet normal and viable work requirements. Pharmacy Technician I works as part of an interdisciplinary patient care team under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy/Pharmacy Manager or their designee.
What you will do
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Provides technical support of pharmacy services including receiving and confirming prescriptions, preparing and dispensing prescriptions, distributing pharmaceuticals, and maintaining pharmacy records.
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Performs inventory control. Ensures proper storage and stocks inventory.
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Maintains up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy practice and workflows to provide quality patient care and meet safety standards. Successfully completes annual state and facility requirements for mandatory competencies within required time frames.
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Interacts with customers and peers utilizing excellent customer service skills. Answers questions and owns issues to completion. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills. Utilizes Riverside Care Difference principles in performance of duties.
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Properly measures and mixes medications. Prints labels and ensures safe dispensing.
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Completes compliance audits and financial transactions. Assists management with inspections, audits, reports, and training to ensure compliance and quality. Understands and maintains compliance with facility, DNV, State, and HIPPA requirements.
QualificationsEducation
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Program Graduate, Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
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Less than 1 year Prior Pharmacy Technician experience (Preferred)
Skills and Abilities
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Medical terminology
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Prescription drug and over-the-counter knowledge
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Basic math skills, including pharmaceutical calculations
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Pharmacy law and regulation
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Basic pharmacy workflow
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Pharmacy automation
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Pharmacy computer systems
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to prioritize
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Excellent customer service skills
Licenses and Certifications
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Registered Pharmacy Technician - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
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Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) PTCB or ExCPT Certification within 1 Year(Required)
About the company
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.