Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
Nebraska Medicine is seeking a talented individual to join their team as a Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding. This role is ideal for someone with experience and a passion for sterile compounding and serving patients. The position involves partnering with physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to provide exceptional care. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a second shift schedule (Monday-Friday, 8.5-hour shifts with varied start times of 11:00 am or 2:30 pm) and requires working every third weekend. Nebraska Medicine emphasizes collaboration, offers educational support, and values diversity.
Requirements
- Minimum of 18 years of age required.
- High school education or equivalent required.
- Registered as a pharmacy technician with the State of Nebraska Board of Pharmacy required.
- Pharmacy Technician Certification within 12 months of licensed date required.
- Internal Aseptic Technique training completed within two weeks of hire required.
Nice To Haves
- Inpatient pharmacy department experience in sterile compounding preferred.
- Hazardous medication and/or total parenteral nutrition (TPN) compounding experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform sterile compounding according to policy and regulations including USP 797 and USP 800.
- Maintain competency in use of all equipment and programs related to performing sterile compounding.
- Participate in medication management for pharmacy compounding, including medication and supply ordering, receiving, and maintenance.
- Troubleshoot equipment, hardware, and software issues relating to compounding.
- Participate in completing and documenting all cleaning and monitoring activities identified for areas related to sterile compounding.
- Practice critical and focused thinking and perform calculations as needed to validate activities.
- Work within a team to triage and respond to all compounding needs in a timely manner, following supervisor shift pharmacists' oversight.
- Maintain ongoing didactic and practical training as related to sterile compounding.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
- 35% discount at Clarkson College
- Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
