IV Technician

BrightSpring Health Services•Lowell, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

OnePoint Patient Care is a leading hospice pharmacy provider with a commitment to quality and superior service. As an IV Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in compounding sterile preparations, preparing prescriptions, and supporting various pharmacy operations. This role offers opportunities for career growth and advancement within a supportive team environment.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy Technician license as required by state
6 months – 1 year of IV Pharmacy Technician experience
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications.
Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication.
Must be nationally certified.

Nice To Haves

Long Term Care pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

Clean, maintain, and monitor the Sterile Compounding Room in accordance with USP 797 and state regulatory standards.
Compound sterile preparations, including those from non-sterile powders, within a Class 100 cleanroom environment.
Prepare and fill prescriptions for long-term care residents and Alere high-risk pregnancy patients, following established policies and quality standards.
Support quality assurance (QA) processes, ensuring compliance with all compounding and documentation requirements.
Assist pharmacists with data entry, refill coordination, and communication with nursing homes and Alere clients.
Stage, prepare, and fill medication orders accurately and efficiently.
Maintain and clean infusion pumps and other sterile compounding equipment, ensuring proper calibration and safety.
Replenish and maintain Emergency Drug Kits (EDK) for long-term care facilities.
Perform shipping and tracking of Alere packages via third-party overnight logistics providers.
Support inventory management, filing, answering phones, and stocking areas within the IV department.
Collaborate with the Lead IV Technician and Pharmacy Supervisor to maintain a safe, compliant, and organized work environment.
Promptly report any operational or compliance concerns related to USP 797 standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Pharmacist, IV Supervisor, or Director of Pharmacy.