Pharmacy Technician - IV Compounding

Soleo Health•Ridgeland, MS

12h

About The Position

Soleo Health is seeking a Full-time Pharmacy Technician to support our specialty infusion pharmacy patients in the Ridgeland, MS and surrounding areas. Join us in Simplifying Complex Care! The pharmacy technician provides clinical support services and sterile compounding of infusion therapies under the direction of a pharmacist, and in compliance with state board of pharmacy's sterile compounding and pharmacy practice regulations. The pharmacy technician prepares and provides clinical support services necessary for the dispensing of injectable and oral medications used to support our core business offerings.

Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent) required
Registered/Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), or as required by the BOP
Minimum experience working as a technician in the pharmacy IV room of a hospital.
Must have experience IV compounding in the work setting outside of clinicals to include: TPN, IVIG, Antibiotics, cardiac medications, Inotropes, etc.
Current registration and ACPE requirements are met
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent sterile compounding technique
Basic to intermediate efficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook

Nice To Haves

Prior technician experience with a home infusion company preferred
Preferred experience working in hospital or Infusion Pharmacy setting
PTCB/NHA Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Sterile preparation of IV / infused medications under the direction of the pharmacist and in compliance with current regulations and standards.
Demonstrates understanding of USP 797 standards, USP 800 standards, and current State Board of Pharmacy (BOP) regulations.
Maintains call and shipment schedules to ensure continuity of care for all patients.
Collects, documents, disseminates and coordinates customer communications, laboratory data and various clinical information with pharmacy, nursing and reimbursement staff.
Performs efficient data entry of pertinent patient and prescription information into company’s pharmacy software system, as allowed by BOP regulations.
Performs all cleaning and maintenance of the pharmacy clean room in accordance with company policy and state BOP regulations.
Participates in company’s quality assurance and performance improvement program.
Remains current with the BOP continuing education requirements, and completes Soleo’s annual re-credentialing process.
Performs receiving and storage of medications and supplies from vendors.
Performs the picking/packaging of supplies and medications for shipment to the customer home.
Participates in regularly scheduled inventory counts and complies with Soleo’s formulary management program.
Obtains additional state technical licensure/registration as requested to support the geographic service area of the branch.