IV Pharmacy Technician – Sterile Compounding for LTC

BrightSpring Health Services; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA up to $5,000

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

PTO

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica in Taunton, MA is seeking a Pharmacy IV Technician to join our non-retail clinical team serving long-term care and senior living residents.

You will maintain sterile compounding rooms, prepare and fill prescriptions, support QA, and assist pharmacists with data entry and coordination with nursing homes. We offer license fee reimbursement, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Technician license required by state.
• 6 months – 1 year of IV Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications.
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Clean, maintain, and monitor the Sterile Compounding Room in accordance with USP 797 and state regulatory standards.
• Compound sterile preparations, including those from non-sterile powders, within a Class 100 cleanroom environment.
• Prepare and fill prescriptions for long-term care residents and Alere high-risk pregnancy patients, following established policies and quality standards.
• Support QA processes, ensuring compliance with all compounding and documentation requirements.
• Assist pharmacists with data entry, refill coordination, and communication with nursing homes and Alere clients.
• Stage, prepare, and fill medication orders accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain and clean infusion pumps and other sterile compounding equipment, ensuring proper calibration and safety.
• Replenish and maintain Emergency Drug Kits (EDK) for long-term care facilities.
• Perform shipping and tracking of Alere packages via third-party overnight logistics providers.
• Support inventory management, filing, answering phones, and stocking areas within the IV department.
• Collaborate with the Lead IV Technician and Pharmacy Supervisor to maintain a safe, compliant, and organized work environment.
• Promptly report any operational or compliance concerns related to USP 797 standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Pharmacist, IV Supervisor, or Director of Pharmacy.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Medication recognition

Detail oriented

Oral communication

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician license

Job description

PharMerica in Taunton, MA is seeking a Pharmacy IV Technician to join our non-retail clinical team serving long-term care and senior living residents.

You will maintain sterile compounding rooms, prepare and fill prescriptions, support QA, and assist pharmacists with data entry and coordination with nursing homes. We offer license fee reimbursement, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and career growth.