Pharmacy Technician I

RPMGlobal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SOFIE seeks a Pharmacy Technician to perform laboratory and pharmacy duties under the supervision of a Nuclear Pharmacist. You will work in a clean room with exposure to radiation and support radiopharmaceutical operations.

The role involves compounding, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring regulatory compliance and quality systems adherence. Shifts, weekends, and physical demands are part of the job, with focus on accuracy and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree in chemistry, engineering, or natural sciences preferred (as applicable to state laws).
• Pharmacy Technician licensure or certification as required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operations preferred.
• Efficient use of MS Office Suite required.
• Ability to work various shifts and weekends required.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced, technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform compounding, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals with data entry for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP <797>, <823>, proposed <825>, or other state requirements at the site level; maintain licensure.
• Complete cGMP documents within SOFIE’s Quality Management System.
• Ensure aseptic operations follow procedures and FDA regulations; maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Perform radiation safety duties per SOFIE’s Corporate Radiation Compliance Program.
• Provide quality customer service to physicians and healthcare workers; take orders and follow up on inquiries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Professional communication

Dependable

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Weekend/shift flexibility

Sterile compounding experience

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in chemistry/engineering/natural sciences

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

The Pharmacy Technician will perform laboratory and pharmacy related duties under the direct supervision of an authorized Nuclear Pharmacist.This job involves working in a clean room as well as occupational exposure to radiation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform the duties associated with compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG andNaF, including data entry withPinestarfor end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP <797>, <823>, proposed <825> regulations, or other state pharmacy requirements as applicable, at the site level;maintain personal license in good standing through applicable state laws.
• Complete cGMP documents as required within SOFIE’s Quality Management System.
• Ensureaseptic operations follow internal procedures (gowning, cleaning/sanitation, sterility, environmental monitoring, etc.), customer requirements, and FDA regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform radiation safety duties according to SOFIE’s Corporate Radiation Compliance Program and site licensing requirements.
• Provide quality customer service associated with radiopharmaceuticals to physicians, healthcare workers, customers, etc.:
• Take orders from customers as applicable by state regulations
• Follow-up with customer inquiries
• Document pharmacy/customer complaintsandimmediatelynotify pharmacist
• Perform inventory management:
• Maintain production/QC/cleaningsupply levels as appropriate
• Perform inventory reporting
• Perform material acceptanceaccordingto SOPs
• Clean classified and non-classified areas according to SOPs.
• Perform environmental monitoring of classified areas according to SOPs.
• Complete cGMP documents as required and assist site and corporate Quality Assurance as required.
• Attend internal meetings as required.
• Other assigned duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates degree in chemistry, engineering, or natural sciences preferred. (As applicable to state laws).
• Pharmacy TechnicianLicensure orCertificationas required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operationspreferred.
• Efficient in the use of MS Office Suite required.
• Ability to work various shifts and weekends required.
• Ability to be detail-oriented, accountable, patient, organized, and work in a team environment required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues and customers, have excellent attention to detail, and be dependable and responsible in a fast-paced, highly technical environment required.
• Ability to lift ~50 lbs. required.
• Up to 5% travel required.