Compounding Pharmacy Technician

HatchRx Compounding Pharmacy; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Great work environment

Job summary

A local compounding pharmacy in New York seeks a qualified Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing customized medications. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient care. Responsibilities include compounding medications, labeling, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Previous experience in a compounding setting is preferred. Join our team to impact patient health positively and work closely with skilled healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Certification is required; state-specific licensure may be necessary.
• Previous experience in a compounding pharmacy is preferred.
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology and compounding techniques is required.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compound medications according to prescriptions.
• Accurately label and package medications for delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of all compounded prescriptions.
• Assist in inventory management and ensure cleanliness.
• Provide customer service and address patient concerns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)

Tools

Pharmacy management software

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to assist in the preparation of customized medications, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with pharmacists to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient medication compounding and dispensing. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compound medications according to physician prescriptions, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and quality standards.
• Accurately label and package compounded medications for delivery to patients.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all compounded prescriptions.
• Assist in inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
• Ensure the compounding environment meets cleanliness and safety standards.
• Provide customer service by answering patient questions and addressing their concerns.
• Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure smooth daily operations and patient satisfaction.
• Assist in maintaining patient profiles, processing medication orders, and performing routine administrative duties.
• Follow all laws, regulations, and guidelines to ensure compliance with pharmacy practice standards.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required (state-specific licensure may be necessary).
• Previous experience working in a compounding pharmacy is preferred.
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, drug classifications, and medication compounding techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, especially in compounding and dispensing medications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients and colleagues.
• Proficiency with pharmacy management software and basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

Join our team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health outcomes while working alongside skilled healthcare professionals.