Pharmacy Tech Fulfillment Compounding

Job Level

Associate Professional

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Tech Fulfillment Compounding is responsible for filling prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Job Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with other compounding pharmacy technicians to make all the compounds requested (that are not commercially available)
• Maintain daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedule, ensure all applicable testing for sterility and/or potency is performed per USP 797
• Utilize specialized compounding equipment to weigh, and record chemicals included in a formula and then combine those chemicals into the appropriate dosage and form as requested in the prescription, under the supervision of the Pharmacist
• While completing fulfillment functions, check medication and administration supply inventory for out-of-date products, remove products from inventory and works with the appropriate resource to record out-of-date products; assist with full inventory and cycle counts; assist the inventory team with newly received inventory; assist the Pharmacist in reviewing, processing, preparing, filling, labeling and dispensing of medications and supplies
• Other responsibilities as judgment or necessity dictate
   

Job Responsibilities, continued

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

Physical Requirements

• Constantly (67-100% of time OR 6 or more hours) required to stand, use hands to handle or feel, talk and hear
• Ability to work in environment with constant (67-100% of time OR 6 or more hours) noise and distractions in close proximity with others
• Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to lift/carry 11 - 20 pounds frequently (34-66% of time OR 4-6 hours); ability to lift/carry 21 - 50 pounds occasionally (0-33% of time OR 1-3 hours)
• Ability to push/pull 11 - 20 pounds frequently (34-66% of time OR 4-6 hours); ability to push/pull 21 - 50 pounds occasionally (0-33% of time OR 1-3 hours)
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop and/or grasp frequently (34-66% of time OR 4-6 hours)
• Ability to work effectively in environment with extreme temperatures, direct contact with chemicals and/or medications/drugs, and/or moving machinery on daily basis
   

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma from an accredited school or equivalent GED
• Current Pharmacy Technician License/Registration or Training License without restrictions with State Board of Pharmacy in the State in which position is located (if required)
   

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to deal with multiple stakeholders both internally and externally, including government and regulatory agencies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team production environment with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
   

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year work experience as a Pharmacy Technician in retail, home delivery, and/or specialty environment
• Working knowledge of pharmacy management operating systems