Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician-Fort Worth, Texas

RPh on the go is searching for a Sterile Compounding Technician with long term care and Iv certification.

Start date August 28th 2024
Hours 8:00am-4:30pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Compounding Medications: Accurately prepare compounded sterile medications, including intravenous (IV) solutions, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and other sterile products, following established protocols and guidelines.
• Adherence to Protocols: Follow the principles of aseptic technique and maintain cleanliness and sterility in the compounding area to prevent contamination.
• Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain compounding equipment such as laminar flow hoods, autoclaves, and other specialized devices, ensuring they are functioning correctly and performing regular checks.
• Quality Control: Conduct quality control procedures including checking for accuracy, inspecting final products, and ensuring all compounded medications meet the required standards.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of compounded medications, including formulations, quantities, and lot numbers, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Inventory Management: Manage inventory of sterile compounding supplies, including ordering, stocking, and proper storage of medications and materials.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including USP standards (such as USP <797> and <800>) and other relevant guidelines.
• Patient Safety: Monitor and report any issues or discrepancies related to compounding processes and patient outcomes, and collaborate with pharmacists to address any concerns.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with pharmacists, healthcare providers, and patients, providing information as needed regarding compounded medications and potential side effects.

Duties:

• Preparing
• Dispensing
• Reconciling and charging of all medications

Requirements:

• One year of experience sterile compounding
• IV experience a plus
• Texas Certification
• PTCB

Apply today by submitting your resume to [email protected] or call 773-628-0099