Neonatal Formula & Pharmacy Technician

Nemours Children's Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top quartile base pay

Annual incentive

Comprehensive benefits

403B with employer match

Licensure and dues allowance

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Formula/Pharmacy Technician (Full-Time) to support the formula room for neonatal and pediatric nutrition. The role involves calculation, preparation, delivery, and monitoring of human milk, donor milk, and formula to ensure safe, properly nourished patients.

Responsibilities include sterile preparation, inventory management, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA/OSHA. Cross-training in Pharmacy Tech duties may occur if certified.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.
• Minimum three (3) months of healthcare experience required.
• Experience as a Milk Technician, Pharmacy Technician, or Dietetic Technician preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician (CphT) and Dietetic Technician, registered (DTR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists medical team with formula orders, substitutions, discharge, and special needs to ensure timely feeding.
• Maintains sterile technique during formula and breast milk preparation.
• Reads, writes, and performs necessary math to correctly prepare infant formulas and breast milk orders.
• Prepares and delivers all infant formula and breast milk as ordered.
• Maintains daily inventory of expressed human milk and needed supplies; places orders to maintain PAR levels.
• Cleans and sanitizes work area and equipment; follows QA monitors and HIPAA/OSHA regulations.
• May cross-train for coverage between Pharmacy and Nutrition Department; may perform Pharmacy Tech duties if certified.

Skills

Neonatal formulas

Milk/Formula preparation

Inventory management

HIPAA compliance

Sanitation standards

Math calculations

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s in Nutrition (preferred)

Job description

Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Formula/Pharmacy Technician (Full-Time) to support the formula room for neonatal and pediatric nutrition. The role involves calculation, preparation, delivery, and monitoring of human milk, donor milk, and formula to ensure safe, properly nourished patients.

Responsibilities include sterile preparation, inventory management, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA/OSHA. Cross-training in Pharmacy Tech duties may occur if certified.