IV Technician

Symbria•Woodridge, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Symbria Rx is currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician to add to our growing IV-Production team in Woodridge, IL. As one of the few 100% employee-owned companies in healthcare, our business practices are guided strictly by the values to which our employee owners are committed to. For more than 20 years, Symbria has been providing an outstanding work environment for talented employees to deliver patient centered care to the geriatric population in senior-living and post-acute settings. Symbria offers the personalized care of an independent pharmacy along with the resources to drive groundbreaking solutions. With two decades of experience as a pharmacy technology leader, we continuously invest in cutting-edge innovations to ensure the safety of patients and residents while helping our organization partners thrive. Our advanced strip packaging programs not only save time and enhance accuracy but also minimize waste and promote medication adherence across all healthcare settings. Symbria services long-term care settings such as: Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Memory care, Developmental communities and many more specialized live-in settings.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
Pharmacy Technician license and Certification (CPhT) required.

Nice To Haves

IV experience preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare IV solutions, including calculation and compounding of IV’s according to physician’s prescription with 100% accuracy.
Process IV orders through the pharmacy software system.
Set up new IV compounds in the pharmacy software system utilizing the IV price code table.
Create and maintain resident IV folder in the paperless software system.
Follow aseptic technique while compounding in IV hood.
Track usage of IV pumps sent to communities and arrange for retrieval.
Properly dispose of expired/returned IV solutions.
Meet daily deadlines of scheduled medication deliveries.
Assist and maintain accurate IV inventory.
Submit daily insurance claims and adjudicate any IV rejections.
Maintain daily, weekly and monthly cleaning responsibilities that follow the standard 797 codes for IV Room maintenance.
Must complete IV Room and temperature logs with 100% accuracy.
Must have the ability to manage workflow independently.