Inpatient Pharmacy Tech - Sterile Compounding Specialist

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join the inpatient clinical pharmacy team in a sterile compounding role. This position operates under direct supervision of a staff pharmacist and supports dispensing, compounding, and drug information workflows within a Magnet-certified academic medical center.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians and nurses, and hands-on experience with advanced automation and information systems in a

Qualifications

• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• 2-5 years hospital pharmacy experience.
• Inpatient sterile compounding experience.
• Able to work 7-on, 7-off schedule with 11:00 AM–9:30 PM shift.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality assurance standards and required documentation.
• Assist in preparation of medication orders, basic preparation and dispensing, and non-sterile compounding.
• Support inventory activities including storage, ordering, rotating and dating.
• Lead or participate in training, system maintenance, and workflow optimization.
• Pursue proficiency in complex sterile compounds and expand responsibilities.
• Perform multiple technician tasks across the pharmacy or focus area, including automation and policy improvement.

Skills

Inpatient Pharmacy

Sterile Compounding

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join the inpatient clinical pharmacy team in a sterile compounding role. This position operates under direct supervision of a staff pharmacist and supports dispensing, compounding, and drug information workflows within a Magnet-certified academic medical center.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians and nurses, and hands-on experience with advanced automation and information systems in a