Compounding Pharmacy Technician II

Option Care; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 28,199 - 47,017; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Retirement Savings Plan with 401K

HSA Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Option Care Health seeks a dedicated Compounding Technician II to work under a licensed pharmacist in a clean room, focusing on compounding medications and ensuring safety and accuracy in daily operations.

The role involves assisting with prescription compounding, preparation, and processing, while adhering to state regulations, policies, and quality standards. Ongoing training and mentoring of junior technicians are part of the duties.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 years of pharmacy technician experience.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) license/registration as required by state.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Basic to intermediate math and calculation abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist with prescription compounding, preparation, and processing in line with policies and state regs.
• Prepare medications for accurate compounding.
• Perform basic pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct dosages.
• Review and inspect compounded/packaged medications for quality.
• Ensure compounding and packaging are inspected and approved by a licensed pharmacist.
• Maintain cleanliness of pharmacy surfaces and laminar flow hoods; clean and sanitize equipment.
• Calibrate equipment to ensure accurate functioning.
• Record and maintain pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs.
• Train and mentor Compounding Technician I's.

Skills

Customer service

Mathematical calculations

Organizational skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description Summary

Under the direction of a licensed Pharmacist, the compounding technician II works in a clean room compounding medication at least 50% of the time in order to help ensure safe, accurate, and smooth compounding operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Prescription Compounding, Preparation, & Processing – Assists pharmacist with the preparation and dispensing of medications and supplies in accordance with OCH policies & procedures, and in accordance with state regulations & standards.
• Prepares medications so they are accurately compounded.
• Performs basic pharmaceutical calculations in order to obtain correct dosages of medications.
• Assists with ensuring quality standards are met by reviewing and inspecting compounded & packaged medications.
• Ensures all compounding and packaging is inspected and approved by a licensed pharmacist.
• Site & Supplies/Equipment Maintenance – Ensures pharmacy surfaces and laminar flow hoods are cleaned and sanitized.
• Calibrates equipment to ensure accurate functioning.
• Assists with recording and maintaining pharmacy temperature & cleaning logs.
• Training & Mentoring – Trains and mentors Compounding Technician I's.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of pharmacy technician experience.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) – Must be licensed or registered (if required by the state).

Basic Qualifications

• Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Able to perform basic & intermediate level mathematical calculations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Basic level skill in Microsoft Word.
• Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel.
• Basic skill level in Microsoft PowerPoint.

Physical Demand Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching.
• Ability to carry at least 30 lbs.

Travel Requirements

None

Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs)

• Previous healthcare or pharmacy technician experience.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary & Benefits

Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below:

Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Pay Range is $20.47-$34.13.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Bonding Time Off
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• HSA Company Match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• myFlexPay
• Family Support
• Mental Health Services
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Award/Recognition Programs

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.