Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Compounding Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will directly impact patient care through precise medication preparation and personalized pharmacy services. In this vital role, you'll work closely with pharmacists to compound medications tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring safety, accuracy, and compliance with all regulatory standards. Your dedication will support critical care environments, including LTC (Long-Term Care), hospital, and acute care settings, helping to deliver exceptional patient service and care. This position offers an engaging opportunity to develop specialized skills in pharmacy compounding, IV infusion preparation, and aseptic techniques within a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare compounded medications accurately according to prescriptions, including topical, oral, and injectable formulations.
• Assist pharmacists in medication intake processes by verifying prescriptions and ensuring all patient information is correctly documented.
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques during sterile compounding procedures to prevent contamination.
• Support critical care and hospital teams by preparing IV infusions and other specialized medications for acute patient needs.
• Ensure proper medication storage, labeling, and inventory management in compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Participate in medication administration support activities by preparing medications for delivery to nursing staff or directly to patients when applicable.
• Document all compounding activities meticulously, including batch records, quality control checks, and incident reports as necessary.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a pharmacy technician with a focus on LTC pharmacy or hospital settings.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration procedures.
• Hands-on experience with aseptic technique and sterile compounding for IV infusions.
• Critical care experience preferred, with familiarity in acute care environments requiring precise medication preparation.
• Excellent patient service skills with a focus on patient care and safety.
• Ability to handle intake processes efficiently while maintaining attention to detail under pressure.
• Certification as a pharmacy technician is required; additional certifications in sterile compounding or hospital pharmacy are a plus. Join us in making a difference by delivering safe, personalized medication solutions that improve patient outcomes every day!

Pay: $25.00 - $27.50 per hour

Benefits:

• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person