IV Technician

PharMerica • Worthington, OH

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About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a full-time IV Technician in Worthington, Ohio, to join its closed-door pharmacy team. The position supports long-term care and senior living clients in a non-retail environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., every third weekend from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., and two holidays per year.

The IV Technician prepares sterile medications and prescriptions for long-term care residents and Alere high-risk pregnancy patients. The role also supports quality assurance, pharmacy operations, inventory, order fulfillment, equipment maintenance, and communication with pharmacists, nursing homes, and Alere clients. Work must follow established quality standards, USP 797, and applicable state requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Technician license as required by the state.
• 6 months to 1 year of IV Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer and recognize and identify medications.
• Detail-oriented and goal-oriented, with the ability to work as a team player and communicate effectively orally.

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 preparations made 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 processes and ensure compliance with 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 for long-term care facilities.
• Ship and track Alere packages through 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 operational or compliance concerns related to USP 797 standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Pharmacist, IV Supervisor, or Director of Pharmacy.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts, including up to $5,000 for childcare
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Company-paid time off
• Shift differential
• DailyPay
• Pet insurance
• Employee wellness and discount programs
• Referral bonuses
• Pharmacy Technician license fees covered for eligible new hires and current staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED