Pharmacy Technician (Compounding)

Pediatric Home Service, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking home health care leader as a Pharmacy Technician, where you'll provide exceptional care to pediatric patients. In this dynamic, fast-paced role, you will be integral in sterile IV compounding, medication labeling, and inventory management. With a commitment to quality and compliance, your contributions will directly impact the lives of medically fragile children and their families. This innovative firm values transparency and fairness in compensation, offering a competitive hourly wage and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Health and Dental Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with match

Educational Benefits

Qualifications

• Current registration with the State Board of Pharmacy is required.
• Experience in IV pharmaceutical compounding or home care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compounds and labels medications under supervision of a Licensed Pharmacist.
• Maintains clean room environment and conducts accurate record keeping.
• Assists in preparing patient orders and coordinating medication schedules.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Current registration with the State Board of Pharmacy

Tools

IV Compounding Techniques

Quality Assurance Practices

Job description

Pediatric Home Service (PHS) is a leader in home health care, committed to providing exceptional care to children in the comfort of their homes. Since 1987, we’ve been dedicated to offering state-of-the-art home medical equipment, supplies, clinical respiratory care, and enteral nutrition services. We’re looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our distinguished pharmacy team and support our mission of delivering the highest level of care to our pediatric patients.

• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30a-5:30p
• Requirements: The position requires a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT credentials) and current registration in the state of Minnesota. Excellent organizational, problem solving, communication, and customer service skills are a must. The successful candidate will possess a high level of initiative, follow through, and flexibility. Experience in IV pharmaceutical compounding or the homecare field preferred.

THE POSITION:

We are seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As part of our pharmacy team, you will play a vital role in sterile IV compounding, medication labeling, inventory management, and ensuring that our pharmacy practices meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Compounds medications, labels medications under the supervision of a Licensed Pharmacist.

• Maintains clean room environment and conducts proper and accurate record keeping activities.
• Helps with implementation and record keeping to meet Quality Assurance guidelines.
• Assists in preparing patient orders for shipping by pulling and/or verifying supplies.
• Assists in coordination of scheduling/compounding of medications for patients receiving ongoing therapy.
• Complies with all State Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations relating to Pharmacy Technicians.
• Maintains registration with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Helps with maintaining appropriate inventory and/or ordering medications through wholesaler and direct, I.V. fluids, supplies for use in the pharmacy and use with patients.
• Reconciles inventory invoices against what is ordered and checks for correct contract pricing when applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current registration with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in IV pharmaceutical compounding or home care is preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and quality assurance practices in sterile compounding is a plus.

THE COMPANY

Pediatric Home Service is a pediatric home health agency that has provided high-quality DME and nursing services to medically fragile children since 1990. Our services allow our clients to remain and thrive in their homes, schools, and communities. The majority of the clients we serve are ages birth through 21 years old and have a variety of technologies that might include a trach, ventilator, or g-tube.

SALARY RANGE:

At PHS, we are committed to providing specialized care for medically complex children. Every role, from direct patient care to customer support, plays a vital part in improving the lives of kids and families. The impact you make is invaluable. We are dedicated to offering fair and transparent compensation to our team members. The range for this role is $20.50 to $22.75 hourly, based on experience and qualifications.

THE BENEFITS

• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Health and Dental insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401K with match & educational benefits

Pediatric Home Service is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.