Compounding Pharmacy Technician II

Quva; Bloomsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off: 17 days + 8 holidays

Job summary

QuVa Pharma in Bloomsbury, NJ seeks a Compounding Pharmacy Technician II to compound sterile preparations under pharmacist supervision and assist in cleaning and maintenance.

The role emphasizes adherence to GMPs, preparation of sterile products, accurate operation of equipment, and maintaining productivity within policy while ensuring quality and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of GMPs and how it applies to responsibilities and manufacturing operations.
• Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician in posting state preferred
• Completion of 3 successful Media fill qualifications (manual or automated)

Responsibilities

• Complies with all state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy
• Ensures cleaning and garbing policy is followed per site policies and procedures
• Compounds all required sterile preparations accurately and in compliance with batch records
• Operates compounding equipment accurately and according to policy and procedure
• Prepares work area and materials prior to compounding
• Compounds daily without fingertip growth during manual and semi-automated operations
• Maintains clean room areas thoroughly per policy
• Maintains a high degree of productivity within guidelines
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the job and completes competencies and validations
• Passes both initial and ongoing validations and media-fill verifications
• Responsible for production area activities to meet goals and quality objectives
• Ensures documentation is completed accurately and timely
• Adheres to policies and procedures and CGMP guidelines
• Assist other areas as needed (picking and preparation)
• Notify supervision of deviations promptly
• Arrives on schedule and reports absences promptly
• Recognizes priorities and uses time productively
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

GMP compliance

Sterile compounding

ISO cleanroom gowning

Batch records

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Position Overview

The Compounding Pharmacy Technician II compounds sterile preparations as per work instructions under pharmacist supervision or supervisor. In addition, this person assists in cleaning and maintenance of the work environment.

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Responsibilities May Include

• Complies with all state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy
• Ensures cleaning and garbing policy is followed per site policies and procedures
• Compounds all required types of sterile preparations accurately and in compliance with batch records
• Operates all compounding equipment accurately and according to policy and procedure
• Prepares work area and materials thoroughly prior to compounding
• Compounds daily without fingertip growth during manual and semi-automated compounding operations
• Performs cleaning of the clean room areas thoroughly and according to policy
• Maintains a high degree of productivity within recommended guidelines
• Conducts oneself in a professional manner and continually strive to improve efficiency
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the job, completing all annual competencies and skills validations
• Passes all initial and on-going validations and advanced complex media-fill verifications
• Responsible for activities in production area(s) to meet goals, and quality objectives
• Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• Effectively integrates knowledge into job and continuously attains new knowledge
• Understands and adheres to policies and procedures
• Comply with 503B guidelines; cGMPs, and company standards
• Other duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor. Assist other areas as needed (picking and preparation operations, etc.)
• Immediate notification to production supervision/management of deviations to established processes or procedures
• Arrives at work as scheduled and notifies supervisors in a timely manner of any absences
• Recognizes priorities and takes action; makes productive use of time
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Knowledgeable in ISO 5/7 environment cleanroom gowning
• Basic mathematical skills, including knowledge of metric system and its unit conversion
• Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and how it applies to specific responsibilities and manufacturing operations
• Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician in the posting state preferred
• Successful Compounding Pharmacy Technician I competency assessment
• Completion of 3 successful Media fill qualifications (manual or automated)

To Be Considered

In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date.

Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255(a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

It is the policy of QuVa Pharma to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.

Benefits Of Working At QuVa

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental and vision
• 401k retirement program with company match
• 17 paid days off plus 8 paid holidays per year
• National, industry-leading high growth company with future career advancement opportunities
• The base compensation for this role is estimated to be within the range described below. The compensation offered may vary depending on relevant factors such as experience, skills, training, education, certifications, geographic location, and market conditions