Sterile Products Technician Specialist Certified I

FroedtertSouth • Pleasant Prairie, WI

12h • Onsite

About The Position

POSITION PURPOSE Assist the pharmacists in the performance of technical functions and supports professional functions in the provision of pharmaceutical services to patients, staff, and physicians , with a focus on sterile compounding. The Technician works under the supervision of the Pharmacist-on-duty. SITE(S) Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and Froedtert South Clinics

Requirements

• High School or Equivalent (GED)
• Pharmacy Technician experience required
• hospital pharmacy experience including sterile compounding strongly preferred.
• Wisconsin pharmacy technician license is required.
• PTCB certification as a pharmacy technician within six months of hire is required.
• Must have knowledge of pharmacy.
• Must exhibit a working knowledge of drug names, doses, strengths, and formulations.
• Must successfully complete Pharmacy Technician competency programs through on-the-job exposure.
• Must be knowledgeable of and maintain compliance with sterile products standards.

Nice To Haves

• hospital pharmacy experience including sterile compounding strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Parenteral products: IV, IVPB’s, and TPN solutions according to policies and procedures, and organizational compliance with USP 797, USP 800, and USP 795 through completion of ongoing competencies and compounding documentation.
• Is able to perform and all clean room pharmacy technician tasks in both the non-hazardous and the hazardous clean rooms and routinely has staffing assignments in the clean rooms.
• Sterile compounding of hazardous medications such as chemotherapy is a primary role of this position.
• Training of compounding personnel or overseeing the training performed by an assigned trainer.
• Maintains quality assurance and control programs for sterile products, which include but are not limited to USP 797 and USP 800 compliance.
• Supports established system of adherence to procedures, addresses other quality problems, evaluates complaints and adverse events, and appropriate investigations and corrective actions
• Performs other pharmacy technician duties, not related to sterile compounding, as per department need, including, but not limited to processing medication orders, stocking medication dispensing cabinets, processing ambulance trays and code cart trays, answering telephone calls, and returning medication to appropriate storage areas.

What This Job Offers

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