Infusion Pharmacy Technician- IV

Pruitthealth Corporation; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Pruitthealth Corporation is seeking an IV Technician to perform aseptic compounding and distribution of intravenous medications per physician orders. The role includes inventory management, IV pump maintenance, and strict adherence to USP 797 guidelines.

Responsibilities include documenting logs, preparing medications for delivery, and conducting monthly storage inspections. High school diploma and IV room experience preferred; National Pharmacy Technician Certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Knowledge of pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Aseptic technique and IV room training.
• Knowledge of USP 797 guidelines.
• Strong mathematical computation skills.
• Accurate typing skills (35 wpm).
• 1 year experience in IV room preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter intravenous medication orders into the pharmacy computer system per physician orders.
• Maintain adequate inventory of medications and supplies.
• Maintain IV pumps per policy.
• Compound large-volume IV medications and small-volume admixtures.
• Prepare intravenous medications for delivery in appropriate packaging.
• Keep compounding logs and patient information sheets up to date.
• Ensure cleanroom and anteroom cleanliness; document environmental monitoring.
• Conduct monthly medication storage area inspections and replace outdated drugs.

Skills

Aseptic technique

IV medications

Inventory management

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Pharmacy procedures

Education

High School Diploma

National Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Description

Job Purpose:

The IV Technician is responsible for using aseptic techniques to competently mix and distribute intravenous medication orders per physician orders according to established policies, procedures and protocols. The individual in this position must be able to maintain and rotate adequate inventory of medications, IV pumps, and supplies according to established policies and procedures. This position is also responsible for completing and documenting all assigned medication storage area inspections at least monthly.Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Enter orders for intravenous medication in pharmacy computer system per physician order according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
2. Maintains adequate inventory of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures.
3. Maintains IV pumps according to established policies and procedures.
4. Garbs in compliance with USP <797> guidelines and company policy whencompounding.
5. Compound large-volume intravenous medications.
6. Compound small volume admixture solutions for intermittent administration.
7. Compound chemotherapeutic agents.
8. Compound total parenteral nutrition solutions.
9. Prepares intravenous medications for delivery in appropriate packaging system.
10. Maintains compounding logs and patient information sheets.Filedocumentation in appropriate locations.
11. Maintains cleanliness of cleanroom and anteroom.
12. Documents environmental monitoring of cleanroom and anteroom accordingto established schedule.
13. Completes and documents all assigned medication storage area inspections at least monthly; identify and replace outdated and unusable drugs.

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred.
• Ability to work as team member.
• Basic understanding of computer technology.
• Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Demonstrates sound judgment consistent with training and academicbackground.
• Aseptic technique and IV room training.
• Knowledge of Standard Precautions.
• Knowledge of USP 797 Guidelines.
• Strong mathematical computation skills.
• Accurate typing skills (35 words per minute).
• 1 year experience in IV room preferred

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