Pharmacy Technician I

SOFIE; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SOFIE is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to perform laboratory and pharmacy duties under the direct supervision of an authorized Nuclear Pharmacist. This role includes work in a clean room and exposure to radiation, with compensation ranging from $23 to $25 per hour.

The position requires a high school diploma, state licensure or certification as required, and experience with sterile compounding. Proficiency in MS Office and data entry systems like Pinestar will be an asset, and some travel may be

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree in chemistry, engineering, or natural sciences preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician Licensure or Certification as required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG and NaF with data entry for end-of-day and daily dose reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP and state pharmacy requirements; maintain license in good standing.
• Complete cGMP documents within SOFIE’s Quality Management System and assist QA as required.
• Maintain aseptic operations per SOPs and FDA regulations; ensure a clean, safe work environment.
• Conduct radiation safety duties per Corporate Radiation Compliance Program and site licensing.
• Provide quality customer service to physicians and healthcare workers regarding radiopharmaceuticals; take orders and follow up on inquiries.
• Perform inventory management and reporting; maintain production/QC/cleaning supplies and perform material acceptance.

Skills

Data entry

MS Office

Detail oriented

Team player

Communication

Radiopharmaceutical knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred (chemistry/engineering/natural sciences)

Tools

Pinestar data entry system

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.

Compensation Range | $23-$25/hr

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform the duties associated with compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG and NaF, including data entry with Pinestar for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP , , proposed 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.
• Ensure aseptic 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 complaints and immediately notify pharmacist
• Perform inventory management:
• Maintain production/QC/cleaning supply levels as appropriate
• Perform inventory reporting
• Perform material acceptance according to 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 Technician Licensure or Certification as required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operations preferred.
• 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.