Pharmacy Technician Specialist — Compounding & Compliance

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester Pharmacy Department is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support compounding, labeling and dispensing under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Responsibilities include following USP and Joint Commission standards, preparing medications, maintaining accurate records, and assisting pharmacists to ensure patient safety and efficiency. This role requires a high school diploma and state licensure or certification, with ASHP training or equivalent experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician experience in a pharmacy setting.
• ASHP-accredited training or equivalent experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years old at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists by compounding, labeling and dispensing medications under supervision.
• Perform advanced compounding tasks and prepare medications with accuracy and safety.
• Follow USP standards and Joint Commission requirements for sterile and non-sterile preparations.
• Maintain documentation, ensure proper storage and handling of hazardous materials.
• Support environmental monitoring and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician

Education

High School diploma

ASHP accredited training program

PTCB certification

New York PHRMTECH-R license

Job description

The University of Rochester Pharmacy Department is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support compounding, labeling and dispensing under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Responsibilities include following USP and Joint Commission standards, preparing medications, maintaining accurate records, and assisting pharmacists to ensure patient safety and efficiency. This role requires a high school diploma and state licensure or certification, with ASHP training or equivalent experience preferred.