Certified Pharmacy Technician

Amentum; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support DHS/ICE operations at Camp East Montana in El Paso, TX. The role involves prescription processing, compounding per USP 795, and inventory management in a full-time, 40-hour week with rotational shifts.

The technician will work under the supervision of a Staff Pharmacist to ensure compliance with federal/state laws and regulatory standards while supporting clinic operations.

Responsibilities

• Enter and process new and refill prescriptions accurately into the pharmacy dispensing system.
• Prepare medications for pharmacist verification, including counting, labeling, and packaging.
• Assist with one-time and as-needed dose preparation to support clinic visits and urgent patient needs.
• Coordinates with clinic staff to ensure timely education availability for scheduled and unscheduled encounters.
• Communicates effectively with pharmacists and clinic providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice.
• Receives, stocks, and rotates pharmaceutical inventory, including controlled substances under pharmacist oversight.
• Monitors stock levels and notifies the Staff Pharmacist of potential shortages or expirations for reorders.
• Assists with periodic inventory counts and reconciliation
• Prepares non-sterile compounds in accordance with USP 795 standards.
• Maintains compounding logs and documentation per regulatory requirements.
• Maintains documentation in accordance with federal and state pharmacy law, DEA regulations, and USP 795 standards.
• Supports controlled substance recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
• Assists with readiness for board inspections and internal audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Pharmacy terminology

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.

Amentum is currently seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) contract at Camp East Montana (CEM) in El Paso, Texas. This position supports the Staff Pharmacist in day-to-day dispensing operations for a defined site patient population, including prescription processing, one-time and as-needed dose preparation, and inventory management to support clinic operations. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position on a rotational shift schedule. The Certified Pharmacy Technician reports to and works under the direct supervision of the Staff Pharmacist and performs duties within their scope of practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prescription Processing

• Enter and process new and refill prescriptions accurately into the pharmacy dispensing system.
• Prepare medications for pharmacist verification, including counting, labeling, and packaging.
• Assist with one-time and as-needed dose preparation to support clinic visits and urgent patient needs.

Clinic Support

• Coordinates with clinic staff to ensure timely education availability for scheduled and unscheduled encounters.
• Communicates effectively with pharmacists and clinic providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice.

Inventory Management

• Receives, stocks, and rotates pharmaceutical inventory, including controlled substances under pharmacist oversight.
• Monitors stock levels and notifies the Staff Pharmacist of potential shortages or expirations for reorders.
• Assists with periodic inventory counts and reconciliation

Non-Sterile Compounding.

• Prepares non-sterile compounds in accordance with USP 795 standards.
• Maintains compounding logs and documentation per regulatory requirements.

Regulatory Compliance

• Maintains documentation in accordance with federal and state pharmacy law, DEA regulations, and USP 795 standards.
• Supports controlled substance recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
• Assists with readiness for board inspections and internal audits.
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