Formula/Pharmacy Technician

Nemours; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a Formula/Pharmacy Technician to join our Wilmington team. The role involves calculating, preparing, delivering and monitoring neonatal and pediatric formulas to provide proper medical nutrition, while adhering to sanitary standards.

The technician supports formula room operations to ensure patient safety and may perform Pharmacy Technician duties if certified. The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma, with a preference for a Bachelor's Degree

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• Minimum three months of healthcare experience required.
• Experience as a Milk Technician or Pharmacy Technician or Dietetic Technician is preferred.
• Certification Pharmacy Technician (CphT) and Dietetic Technician, registered (DTR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Calculate, prepare, deliver and monitor neonatal and pediatric formulas.
• Adhere to sanitary regulations and standards established by healthcare facilities.
• Support the daily operations of the formula room to ensure safety for all patients.
• Perform Pharmacy Technician duties if certified when needed.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

Job description

Nemours is seeking a Formula/Pharmacy Technician (Full-Time), to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.

The Formula/Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the calculation, preparation, delivery, and monitoring of specialized neonatal and pediatric formulas of human milk, donor milk, and formula to provide proper medical nutrition. Preparation techniques will adhere to all sanitary regulations and standards established by healthcare facilities. The Formula/Pharmacy Technician supports the daily operations of the formula room to ensure safety for all patients receiving products prepared in the formula room.

The primary role consists of performing milk and formula duties; individuals who are certified as a Pharmacy Technician may also perform Pharmacy Technician duties as needed.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• Minimum three (3) months of experience in healthcare is required.
• Experience as a Milk Technician or Pharmacy Technician or Dietetic Technician is preferred.
• The following licensures and/or certifications are preferred:
  • Certification Pharmacy Technician (CphT)
  • Dietetic Technician, registered (DTR)

About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org.