IV Pharmacy Technician: Sterile Compounding & LTC Care

POLARIS PHARMACY SERVICES OF ILLINOIS LLC; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Polaris Pharmacy Services of Illinois LLC is seeking an IV Pharmacy Technician to work under a Registered Pharmacist. Duties include filling prescriptions, preparing sterile compounding, data entry, and ensuring compliance with USP 797 guidelines and state regulations.

The role supports long-term care facilities and high-risk patients, with responsibilities that require attention to detail, data accuracy, and ability to work under supervision. Evening and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Data entry, numeric accuracy and attention to detail required.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook.
• English language: read, write and speak clearly.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State-regulated Pharmacy Technician license/certification required.
• Minimum one year as an IV pharmacy technician (long-term care experience preferred).

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain Sterile Compounding room and QA per USP 797 guidelines.

Skills

Data entry

Analytical

Multi-tasking

Computer basics

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Light lifting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician license/certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Polaris Pharmacy Services of Illinois LLC is seeking an IV Pharmacy Technician to work under a Registered Pharmacist. Duties include filling prescriptions, preparing sterile compounding, data entry, and ensuring compliance with USP 797 guidelines and state regulations.

The role supports long-term care facilities and high-risk patients, with responsibilities that require attention to detail, data accuracy, and ability to work under supervision. Evening and weekend shifts may be required.