Pharmacy Technician - Sterile IV Compounding

Central Admixture Pharmacy; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Central Admixture Pharmacy in Fremont, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to prepare compounded sterile products under pharmacist supervision. This onsite role requires a CA Pharmacy Technician license and aseptic handling skills, with a 5X8 shift and weekend coverage.

Onsite duties include setup of the compounding room, aseptic technique, and adherence to cGMP practices; CAPS offers healthcare, a 401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement as part of its benefits package.

Qualifications

• CA Pharmacy Technician license required.
• High school diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent required.
• cGMP training/experience desired; training provided.
• Aseptic processing training/experience desired; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to CAPS policies and procedures.
• Prepares compounded sterile products using aseptic technique.
• Assists in setup of the compounding room, equipment, and supplies.
• Performs general cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
• Participates in cleanroom product introduction activities.
• Prepares records and monitors results for pharmaceutical quality assurance testing.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Pharmacy operations

Team collaboration

Education

CA Pharmacy Technician License

High school diploma/G.E.D.

cGMP training/experience

Aseptic processing training/experience

Tools

Sterile compounding equipment

Job description

Company: Central Admixture Pharmacy

Job Posting Location: Fremont, California, United States

Functional Area: Pharmacy

Working Model: Onsite

Days of Work: Saturday, Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, Rotating

Shift: 5X8

Relocation Available: No

Requisition ID: 13670

CAPS, part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., is the nation's largest network of outsourcing admixture pharmacies, has been delivering high-quality, same-day, admixture services and solutions to hospitals and outpatient facilities for more than 28 years. Along with the nation’s largest 503A sterile injectable outsourcing network, CAPS offers industry-leading batch compounding on a national scale. With experience, capacity, and a passion for safety.

Position Summary

Pharmacy Technician prepares compounded sterile products and performs related activities under the direction of a pharmacist.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties

• Adheres to all CAPS policies and procedures
• Prepares compounded sterile products using aseptic technique.
• Assists in the setup of the compounding room, equipment, and supplies for preparation of compounded sterile solutions, using aseptic technique.
• Performs general cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
• Participates in cleanroom product introduction activities.
• Prepares records and monitors results for pharmaceutical quality assurance testing.

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills

• Requires working knowledge of technical field/area of specialization.
• Exercises general application of principles, theories and concepts.
• Follows established procedures and guidelines.
• Works under direct supervision and from detailed verbal and/or written instructions.
• Uses established procedures to accomplish assigned task.
• May require some limited judgement in resolving problems.
• Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, peers and subordinates.

Expertise: Qualifications -Education/Experience/Training/Etc

Required

• REQUIRED: Pharmacy Technician License issued by the CA Board of Pharmacy
• High school diploma/G.E.D or equivalent required.
• cGMP training/experience desired, training will be provided
• Aseptic processing training/experience desired, training will be provided.

• Schedule: (8:30am-5:00pm) variable days including weekends. Holidays/Overtime as needed
• Salary range is $25.17 - $36.08

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

The targeted range for this role takes into account a range of factors that are considered when making compensation and hiring decisions; included but not limited to: skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The range provided is a reasonable estimate.

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Through its "Sharing Expertise" initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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