Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Froedtert South, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) company match

Night and Evening Shift differential

Job summary

Froedtert South, Inc. in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin is seeking an Compounding Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in technical functions and patient care.

You will work under the Pharmacist-on-duty and participate in parenteral compounding, medication order processing, and customer service duties. Ideal candidates have a Wisconsin pharmacy technician license, an entry-level background, and willingness to complete required competency programs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Wisconsin pharmacy technician license required.
• Certification as a pharmacy technician within 12 months is recommended, but not required.
• Entry level position.
• Must have knowledge of pharmacy and working knowledge of drug names, doses, strengths, and formulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepares parenteral products: IV, IVPBs, and TPN per policies; adheres to USP 797/800/795 and completes competencies and documentation.
• Processes printed medication orders and stocks medication requests; handle ambulance trays and code cart trays.
• Answers telephone calls and assists at the customer service window.
• Replaces returned medication to proper storage areas.
• Monitors par levels, reorders, and restocks controlled substances when needed.
• Acts as a resource for technicians and participates in new technician training.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Drug names & doses

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Froedtert South, Inc. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States

About this position

Assist the pharmacists in the performance of technical functions and supports professional functions in the provision of pharmaceutical services to patients, staff, and physicians. The technician works under the supervision of the Pharmacist-on-duty.

• Prepares Parenteral products: IV, IVPB’s, and TPN solutions according to policies and procedures, and organizational compliance with USP 797, USP 800, and USP 795 through completion of ongoing competencies and compounding documentation.
• Processes printed medication orders and stocks medication requests as needed. Processes ambulance trays and code cart trays.
• Answers telephone calls and responds in the customer service window.
• Replaces returned medication to appropriate storage areas.
• Monitors par levels, reorders, and restocks controlled substances when needed.
• Acts as a resource for fundamental pharmacy technicians.
• Directly participates in new pharmacy technician training
• Entry Level
• High School or Equivalent (GED)
• Wisconsin pharmacy technician license is required.
• Certification as a pharmacy technician within 12 months is recommended, but not required.
• Must have knowledge of pharmacy. Must exhibit a working knowledge of drug names, doses, strengths, and formulations.
• Must successfully complete Pharmacy Technician competency programs through on-the-job exposure.

Salary Range: $16.00 to $23.00/hr (based on experience)

• Night and Evening Shift differential available
• Medical, dental and vision benefits available
• 403(b) company match available
• Employee discount program
• Competitive PTO

Salary Information

$16 - $23Hourly Wage