Licensed Pharmacy Technician – Compounding & Patient Safety

University of Rochester; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in compounding, preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications under supervision. The role requires adherence to USP standards and state licensure requirements, with focus on accuracy and safety in a high-stakes environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, ASHP training or equivalent, and PTCB certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• ASHP accredited training program or equivalent experience required on hire.
• Certification from a nationally accredited pharmacy technician program (PTCB) required on hire.
• 3 years of experience preferred.
• Completion of all departmental education for compounding services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists by compounding, preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications under supervision.
• Maintains compliance with USP standards and safety requirements.
• Follows SOPs, manages medication storage, waste, and controlled substances procedures.
• Operates compounding technology and ensures accuracy of calculations and records.
• Performs additional technician duties such as order fulfillment and phone triage.

Skills

Good moral character

Education

High School diploma

Job description

University of Rochester is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in compounding, preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications under supervision. The role requires adherence to USP standards and state licensure requirements, with focus on accuracy and safety in a high-stakes environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, ASHP training or equivalent, and PTCB certification.