Infusion Pharmacy Technician

Kennebec Pharmacy HomeCare•Augusta, ME

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kennebec Pharmacy and Home Care is your local pharmacy and home medical equipment provider dedicated to making better living possible. We offer an array of services that extend far beyond those of a traditional retail pharmacy and have been serving residents throughout the state of Maine for over 20 years. You can look to us for: prescriptions, specialty medications, durable medical equipment, home infusion therapy, respiratory therapy and more. At Kennebec Pharmacy & Home Care, we are dedicated to addressing the pharmaceutical, durable medical equipment, and respiratory needs of those we serve with unparalleled care and compassion. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service and support, making better living possible for our clients every day. We are seeking a full-time Infusion Pharmacy Technician to support the preparation and delivery of compounded sterile medications in a clean-room environment. This position will work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, company procedures, and confidentiality standards. This is a full-time position with hours of 8:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent.
Computer literate, skilled in basic math, and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in retail pharmacy, compounding, or related medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Compound medications in a clean-room environment under general supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Assist with processing IV orders in CareTend when needed.
Pick orders from Compounding Record and/or Delivery Ticket, reviews for accuracy.
Ensure appropriate refill of orders.
Provide clients with drug information sheets, pump literature, etc.
Program infusion pumps according to orders.
Monitor and maintain inventory; orders and updates computer inventory as needed.
Process returns
Ensure adequate supply of disposable items and ensure kits are stocked and ready to be "picked."
Provide annual preventative maintenance on infusion pumps, and documents actions accordingly.
Take responsibility for self-protection while working in hazardous situations, and practices universal precautions.
Understand importance of the Improvement Organization Performance program.
Maintain patient confidentiality and rights.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.