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Filling Capsules In Pharmacy Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

$21.30 - $27.68/hr

Overview Pharmacy Technician II assists in various activities in the pharmacy not requiring the ... Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, matching labels, and filling floor ...

Pharmacy Technician

Newport News, VA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Performs core medication production activities across filling, pre-pack, tote, and related ... Verify, scan, tote, and stage medications in the correct facility receptacles and delivery sequence.

Pharmacy Technician

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

How you'll make a difference In this role, you will coordinate care across the patient, provider, and pharmacy, speaking directly with patients about their medications, filling orders in adherence ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Southern Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting ... Duties may include the filling of medications in correct packaging according to home preference ...

Pharmacy Technician

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

How you'll make a difference In this role, you will coordinate care across the patient, provider, and pharmacy, speaking directly with patients about their medications, filling orders in adherence ...

Pharmacy Technician

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

How you'll make a difference In this role, you will coordinate care across the patient, provider, and pharmacy, speaking directly with patients about their medications, filling orders in adherence ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Southern Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting ... Duties may include the filling of medications in correct packaging according to home preference ...

Certified Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy

Chester, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

... in filling prescription items, as permitted by the state board of pharmacy • Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules and regulations • Work daily with leadership to ...

Pharmacy Tech II- Retail

Manassas, VA

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Pharmacy Tech II Job Code: PH3451 The primary service will be to support the filling of ... Each pharmacy team member is essential in ensuring that UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper Pharmacy ...

Pharmacy Technician - Dispensing

Sterling, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

In addition to dispensing medications, you will assist with inventory management, perform ... Efficient Prescription Filling and Labeling: Accurately fill and label prescriptions while managing ...

Pharmacy Technician - Dispensing

Sterling, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

In addition to dispensing medications, you will assist with inventory management, perform ... Efficient Prescription Filling and Labeling: Accurately fill and label prescriptions while managing ...

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Filling Capsules In Pharmacy information

What is filling capsules in pharmacy?

A Filling Capsules In Pharmacy job involves measuring, weighing, and filling capsules with the correct medication dosage in a pharmacy or pharmaceutical setting. This role may include operating manual or automated capsule-filling machines, ensuring accuracy, and following safety and hygiene protocols. Employees in this position work under the supervision of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians to maintain quality control and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities when filling capsules in a pharmacy setting?

Typical daily responsibilities include accurately measuring and dispensing powdered or granulated medications into capsules, labeling finished products, and ensuring each batch complies with pharmacy quality and safety standards. You’ll also clean and maintain equipment, manage inventory of raw materials, and document completed work for verification by a pharmacist. This role often requires working closely with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and sometimes other team members to meet prescription deadlines and maintain workflow efficiency. Attention to detail and adherence to hygiene protocols are critical for patient safety and overall pharmacy effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in filling capsules in pharmacy, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Filling Capsules In Pharmacy role, attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of pharmaceutical measurements are essential, often accompanied by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with capsule-filling machines, counting tools, and pharmacy software systems is typically required and sometimes on-the-job training is provided. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help individuals excel, especially in busy pharmacy environments. These competencies are vital to ensure accuracy, maintain safety standards, and efficiently support pharmacy operations.

Is filling capsules in pharmacy a good place to work?

Filling capsules in pharmacy is a stable job that involves preparing medications accurately, often requiring attention to detail and knowledge of pharmaceutical standards. It can offer steady employment with opportunities for skill development, but work may involve repetitive tasks and adherence to strict safety protocols.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Filling Capsules In Pharmacy jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Filling Capsules In Pharmacy job openings:

Infographic showing various Filling Capsules In Pharmacy job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

$21.30 - $27.68/hr

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Job description

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$21.30 - $27.68/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 II assists in various activities in the pharmacy not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist and performs pharmacy related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures. Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks and functions and is responsible for the oversight of select areas/functions in the department as designated. Arranges sequence and timing of work to meet normal and variable work requirements and provides technical support in any or all of the following pharmacy functions.
What you will do
  • Performs automation fill functions accurately and timely.
  • Participates in pharmacy preparation for Federal, State, DNV, specialty pharmacy accreditations . Compliant with all applicable law, regulation and regulatory requirements related to practice setting.
  • Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, matching labels, and filling floor requisitions).
  • Provides customer service excellence by addressing the customers' needs regardless of assignment. Demonstrates respect, concern and empathy for the spiritual, cultural, emotional and information needs of patients, customers and co-workers. Follows up with customers to ensure needs are met.
  • Works within RHS's policies and procedures. Complies with all HIPAA requirements.
  • Monitors/supports departmental productivity to meet the needs of the department i.e. flexing hours, shift changes and time off. Demonstrates compliance with RHS time and attendance policy.
  • Participates in inventory management and drug security.
  • Demonstrates and maintains competency in all assigned technician tasks/functions for assigned practice setting.
  • If required in practice setting, completes all compounding in compliance with USP 797, USP 800 and/or USP 795.
  • Completes all required training. Maintains required certifications and licenses. Attends staff meetings, huddle.

Qualifications
Education
  • Program Graduate, Pharmacy Technician Training program or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience
  • 2 years Experience as Pharmacy Technician (Required)
  • 2 years Pharmacy Technician in practice area (e.g. Hospital, Retail, Specialty) (Preferred)

Skills and Abilities
  • Medical Terminology
  • Prescription drug and over-the-counter knowledge
  • Basic math skills, including pharmaceutical calculations
  • Pharmacy law and regulation
  • Basic pharmacy workflow
  • Pharmacy automation
  • Pharmacy computer systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Excellent customer service skills

Licenses and Certifications
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Pharmacy Technician Upon Hire(Required)
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) PTCB or ExCPT Upon Hire(Required)

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