Pharmacy Technician – Sterile Compounding (IV/Chemo)
Naphcare, Inc.•Vestavia Hills, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
NaphCare is hiring a dedicated and skilled Sterile Compounding - Pharmacy Technician specializing in sterile compounding to join our team. This role involves the preparation of both hazardous and non-hazardous medications in accordance with USP 797 and USP 800 standards. The ideal candidate will have specific expertise in handling and compounding chemotherapy drugs, with attention to detail, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and a commitment to providing quality patient care.
Requirements
- Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent.
- Active pharmacy technician license in Alabama.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in sterile compounding with specific experience in chemotherapy preparation.
- Familiarity with chemotherapy agents, safety protocols, and compounding equipment (e.g., BSCs, CACIs).
- In-depth knowledge of USP 797 and USP 800 guidelines.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Abilify to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy
- Attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety
Nice To Haves
- PTCB CPhT Certification preferred.
- Certification in sterile compounding preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile compounded medications, including hazardous and non-hazardous drugs, following strict aseptic techniques and USP 797 and 800 guidelines.
- Label, package, and document all compounded medications accurately.
- Maintain a sterile environment in the cleanroom, ensuring all surfaces, equipment, and materials are properly sanitized and free from contamination.
- Handle hazardous materials with appropriate safety precautions, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform quality control checks on compounded products to ensure accuracy and safety.
- Assist in managing inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies necessary for compounding.
- Participate in continuous training to stay current with USP standards and best practices in sterile compounding.
- Collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure safe, timely, and effective medication delivery.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for compounded medications as required by regulatory agencies and facility protocols.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper waste disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
Benefits
- Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
- Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
- Lowest Cost Benefits!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
- 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
- Generous paid time off & paid holidays
- Free continuing education and CMEs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
