IV Tech

PharMerica•Spring Valley Village, TX

23h•$26 - $27

About The Position

PharMerica is hiring an IV Tech in Houston, TX! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: TX Tech License Required Monday- Friday 12:30 pm-9 pm w/ weekend rotation 6 months - 1 year of IV pharmacy technician experience. Benefits and perks for you! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) Company Paid Time OffShift Differential DailyPayPet InsuranceEmployee wellness and discount programs Benefits may vary by employment status

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
6 months - 1 year of IV pharmacy technician experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Licenses/Certifications: As required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

May be responsible for cleaning and maintaining Sterile Compounding room and QA as per USP 797 guidelines for a high-risk pharmacy and state law as directed by supervisor.
Works under direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, fills prescriptions and prepares Sterile Compounding according to standards of quality, customer service, productivity guidelines and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
Knowledge of Long-Term Care and Alere high risk pregnancy medications.
May be responsible for staging, preparing, filling orders for residents at long term care facilities.
Responsible for staging, preparing, filling orders for Alere, high-risk pregnant women.
May be responsible for compounding Sterile Compounding orders and syringes for Alere in a Class 100 clean room including compounding medications from non-sterile powders as directed by Pharmacists, IV Supervisor, and/or Director of Pharmacy.
May be responsible for data entry and to assist pharmacist with calling nursing home and/or Alere for refill orders.
Responsible for maintaining, cleaning and accountability of pumps.
Responsible for filing, answering phones, and stocking areas in the IV department as appropriate and as directed by supervisor.
Works with Lead IV Technician in maintaining a clean/safe work environment, checking equipment for calibration, safety, and cleanliness.
Responsible for replenishment and maintenance of Emergency Drug Kits (EDK) provided to Long Term Care Facilities.
Responsible for communicating with Pharmacist or Supervisor, or Lead Technician with any concerns regarding USP 797 and Operations.
May be responsible for shipping and tracking Alere packages through overnight 3rd party logistics company.
Performs other tasks as assigned.