Certified Pharmacy Technician - Compounding Specialist

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician with current PTCB or ExCPT certification and Virginia licensure. The role requires at least one year of pharmacy practice, with two years preferred, and a clean criminal record. CSPT or AB certificates are a plus.

The candidate will support compounding and unit-dosed medication packaging across shifts. Responsibilities include maintaining compounding materials, training colleagues, and serving as a back-up

Qualifications

• PTCB or ExCPT certification required.
• Virginia State Board of Pharmacy licensure required.
• One year of pharmacy practice experience.
• Two years of experience preferred in a similar setting.
• CSPT certification or AB certificates preferred.
• Clean criminal record required."

Responsibilities

• Perform compounding per USP guidelines for non-sterile, sterile, and hazardous preparations.
• Maintain medications and supplies used for compounding.
• Repackage bulk medications into unit-dosed forms, including patient-specific doses.
• Provide staffing support across multiple shifts/sites.
• Train team members or students for CPhT II/III responsibilities and act as back-up Technician-In-Charge on weekends.

Skills

Pharmacy practice

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CSPT Certification / PTCB AB Certificate Programs

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician with current PTCB or ExCPT certification and Virginia licensure. The role requires at least one year of pharmacy practice, with two years preferred, and a clean criminal record. CSPT or AB certificates are a plus.

The candidate will support compounding and unit-dosed medication packaging across shifts. Responsibilities include maintaining compounding materials, training colleagues, and serving as a back-up