Pharmacy IV Technician

MDE MD OMG EMP LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

CommuniCare Family of Companies seeks a Pharmacy IV Technician in Glen Burnie, MD to prepare IV medications under pharmacist supervision, following USP797 guidelines and LTC SOPs.

You will manage inventory, enter orders in the pharmacy system, and maintain cleanroom standards while documenting temperatures and cleaning logs. Benefits include health/dental/vision, 401(k) matching, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Must be a Maryland licensed Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Working knowledge of USP797 guidelines for training, compounding, and cleanroom monitoring.
• Previous Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacy experience is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of FrameworkLTC is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work under supervision of Pharmacist and Lead Pharmacy IV Technician.
• Follow SOPs and USP797 to prepare IV medications.
• Make requisitions for drugs and supplies with pharmacist guidance.
• Receive and maintain inventory of drugs; ensure security.
• Enter medication orders into the pharmacy operating system.
• Clean and maintain cleanroom per USP797 and SOPs.
• Maintain records of compounding, temps, and cleaning logs.
• Verify prescriptions for completeness and accuracy.
• Print labels and package prescriptions per Long Term Care standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maryland licensed technician

USP797 knowledge

Long-Term Care experience

FrameworkLTC knowledge

Tools

Pharmacy operating system

Job description

Job Address

799 Cromwell Park Dr Suites K-M Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Position Overview

Pharmacy IV Technicians, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, provide IV medication and other health care products to patients through sterile compounding processes and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of Pharmacist and Lead Pharmacy IV Technician.
• Strictly follow SOPs and USP797 to prepare IV medications.
• Make requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacists.
• Receive and maintain inventory of drugs and ensure their security.
• Enter medication orders into pharmacy operating system.
• Clean and maintain cleanroom per USP797 and SOPs.
• Maintain records of compounding, daily temps, and cleaning logs.
• Verify that information on the prescription is complete and accurate.
• Print prescription labels and package prescriptions according to Long Term Care policy standards.
• Perform other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

Qualifications

• Must be an Maryland licensed Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Working knowledge of USP797 guidelines for training, compounding of medications, and cleaning and monitoring cleanroom.
• Previous Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacy experience a plus (but not required).
• Knowledge of FrameworkLTC a plus (but not required).

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more.

About CommuniCare Family of Companies

Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care as a national leader in post-acute care for those that are chronically ill or have complex conditions. Our more than 150 skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care facilities deliver sophisticated and transformative care to nearly 16,000 residents and patients at any given time. CommuniCare employs more than 19,000 employees across six states (Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania). As a family owned and operated company, family and heart are woven into every aspect of our continuum of care. Our mission, to serve with pride, is evident and a quality residents, families and community partners have come to expect and trust. Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, we put extraordinary service above all else. We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to deliver a higher quality of life for those far beyond our facilities. Because of this, our facilities are a better place for residents to live, patients to stay, employees to work and families to heal.