Admixture Pharmacy Technician

Duly Health and Care • Lisle, IL

20d • $18 - $26

About The Position

The Admixture Pharmacy Technician is responsible for executing all processes in the production of compounded sterile preparations while strictly adhering to USP <797>, USP <800>, and department standard operating procedures. This position will compound sterile medications, including chemotherapeutic agents, under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or physician. The compounding technician is also responsible for managing patient records, inventory of medications and supplies, and maintaining a clean and highly organized clean room.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of experience
• One year of compounding and/or aseptic processing experience
• Illinois pharmacy technician licensure, current and in good standing
• Pharmacy technician certification
• Illinois State Board of Pharmacy
• Knowledge of USP <795>, <797>, and <800>

Nice To Haves

• Hazardous medication compounding/handling experience (preferred)
• Previous work experience with EPIC, Nucleus, Pyxis systems (preferred)
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation and compounding of hazardous and non-hazardous sterile products under the supervision of a pharmacist or physician
• Maintain the pharmacy cleanroom suite to USP <797> and USP <800> standards.
• Utilize aseptic technique when performing tasks within the clean room.
• Documentation of IV admixture preparations and applicable cleanroom suite monitors and sterility tests.
• Preparation and packaging of compounded products for delivery.
• Ensure cleaning and garbing is performed per USP and department standards
• Maintain an ISO classified environment through rigorous cleaning and disinfecting of the work space and components.
• Maintain proper preparation of sterile, nonhazardous drug compounding through knowledge of effective hand hygiene and garbing procedures
• Maintain inventory management and administrative tasks
• Complete appropriate documentation, such as labels, log sheets and reports.
• Monitor inventory levels and alert appropriate designee of additional drug and supply needs.
• Routinely check for outdated or soon to expire pharmaceutical products.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to ensure department and patient needs are met.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees