IV Pharmacy Technician – Sterile Compounds & Long-Term Care

Polaris Pharmacy Services; Palm Aire (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Polaris Pharmacy Services is seeking an IV Pharmacy Technician to support sterile compounding and prescription filling under a Registered Pharmacist. Responsibilities include data entry, facility communications, and adherence to USP 797 guidelines across long-term care sites.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, an IV pharmacy tech certification, and at least one year of IV tech experience, preferably in long-term care. Some overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Pharmacy technician license/certification required by state regulations.
• Minimum of one year as an IV pharmacy technician (long-term care preferred).
• Experience with medications, IVs, and filling prescriptions is required.
• Order entry and insurance billing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain Sterile Compounding room and QA per USP 797 guidelines.
• Fill prescriptions and prepare Sterile Compounding per Polaris standards.
• Data entry and phone communications with care facilities.
• Maintain equipment calibration, safety, and cleanliness in IV department.
• Replenish Emergency Drug Kits for Long Term and Post-Acute Care Facilities.
• Adhere to safety, attendance, and dress code policies.

Skills

Data entry

Analytical

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy technician license

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Polaris Pharmacy Services is seeking an IV Pharmacy Technician to support sterile compounding and prescription filling under a Registered Pharmacist. Responsibilities include data entry, facility communications, and adherence to USP 797 guidelines across long-term care sites.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, an IV pharmacy tech certification, and at least one year of IV tech experience, preferably in long-term care. Some overtime and weekend work may be required.