The Pharmacy Hub · 1 month ago
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
The Pharmacy Hub collaborates with various healthcare entities to enhance access to essential products. They are seeking a knowledgeable Non-Sterile & Hazardous Compounding Technician to accurately prepare compounded medications while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and pharmacy regulations.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Accurately compound customized non-sterile medications based on master formulation records
Prepare a variety of dosage forms including troches, creams, ointments, gels, nasal sprays, oral drops, solutions, suspensions, and Rapid Dissolve Tablets (RDTs)
Handle and compound hazardous drugs (HDs) in compliance with USP <800> guidelines
Perform cleaning, decontamination, and garbing procedures in designated non-sterile hazardous areas
Maintain clean and organized compounding workspaces, adhering to cross-contamination prevention protocols
Accurately document all compounding processes and batch records
Operate and maintain compounding equipment such as balances, homogenizers, and mixers
Work collaboratively with the pharmacist and QA team to ensure batch accuracy and quality control
Assist in inventory control and proper storage and labeling of raw materials, hazardous components, and finished products
Participate in internal audits and training updates to stay current with USP and OSHA regulations
Perform quality checks at each stage of the compounding process to verify dosage accuracy and product integrity
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety guidelines, including USP <795> for non-sterile compounding and USP <800> for hazardous drug compounding
Record all compounding activities in accordance with pharmacy policies and regulatory standards
Maintain detailed logs of ingredient batches, expiration dates, and patient-specific information
Follow all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Maintain a clean and organized workspace, performing routine cleaning of tools, equipment, and the compounding area
Train, mentor, and oversee junior technicians on proper techniques, calculations, and protocols
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations including USP <795>, OSHA, and internal SOPs
Coordinate with QA, Pharmacists, and Inventory teams to ensure timely and accurate production
Maintain accurate documentation for compounding, cleaning logs, equipment calibration, and inventory usage
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and internal audits
Qualification
Required
Fluent in English; bilingual proficiency in Spanish preferred
Florida Registered Pharmacy Technician License
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Flexible work schedule, including weekends
Proven ability to compound a wide range of dosage forms accurately and efficiently
Strong knowledge of USP <795> and <800> requirements, including HD safety protocols
High level of attention to detail and precision
Excellent understanding of safe handling, PPE usage, and containment practices for hazardous drugs
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Proficient in pharmaceutical calculations and measurement accuracy
Ability to follow complex instructions and SOPs
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Proven experience in preparing a variety of dosage forms including RDTs, nasal sprays, and semi-solid formulations
Preferred
Ongoing continuing education in non-sterile compounding highly desirable
Familiarity with pharmacy software systems
Experience in a compounding pharmacy or healthcare environment
Benefits
401(k) with up to 4% matching
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Paid time off
Paid public holidays
Company
The Pharmacy Hub
The Pharmacy Hub Provides Turnkey Fulfillment Solutions to Healthcare Companies.
Funding
Current Stage
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