Outpatient Sterile Compounding Specialist

UVM Health; Williston (VT); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking an Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Specialist to support sterile compounding, IV order management, and inventory in the Home Infusion Pharmacy.

The role emphasizes training, program development, procedure writing, and ongoing process improvement, with emphasis on accuracy, record-keeping, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a Senior Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• Sterile Compounding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Specialty areas include Category 2 CSPs, Technician Training, IV Order Management, Supply Room Maintenance, CS and Infusion Pump Tracking.
• Train staff, develop programs, write procedures, and continually analyze current processes.
• Accurate record keeping and clear communication are essential; precision in manufacturing tasks.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Specialist is responsible for areas of specialty that include: Category 2 CSPs, Technician Training, IV Order Management, Supply Room Maintenance, Controlled Substance and Infusion Pump Tracking and Specialty InfusionPharmacy areas. The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Specialist, in conjunction with the, Outpatient Pharmacy Manager of the designated area, is responsible for their area of specialty which includes training, program development, writing procedures, and continual analysis of current processes. These areas are all critical result areas that frequently involve very expensive items, automated technology and rigid quality control. Interpretation and problem solving skills are frequently used as well as precise manufacturing skills. Accurate record keeping and communication skills are essential

EDUCATION:

High School / GED plus one year of post high school education or related work experience. Self study or formal Technician Training to become Nationally Certified. Technicians will maintain their Pharmacy Technician Registration/License with the State of Vermont Board of Pharmacy as well as their National Certification.

EXPERIENCE:

3-5 years experience as a Senior Pharmacy Technician preferred. Sterile Compounding experience preferred. Demonstrated competence in all areas of Pharmacy Technician Trainee, Pharmacy Technician Certified and Senior Pharmacy Technician.

NOTE: This role will be focused on Sterile Compounding and Inventory/Equipment Management in the Home Infusion Pharmacy.