Specialized Pharmacy Technician: IV/Compounding Lead

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Specialist to support inpatient and outpatient medication preparation. The role emphasizes leadership in specialized activities such as medication history, patient assistance, chemotherapy IV compounding, and sterile IV preparation oversight within a hospital setting.

Required ExCPT/PTCB certs with state registration, at least 1 year of pharmacy experience, and strong compounding and EMR skills.

Qualifications

• ExCPT Certification or PTCB certification and state license required
• Minimum 1 year experience in Retail/Ambulatory/Outpatient/Hospital Pharmacy required
• Experience with sterile and non-sterile compounding; knowledge of USP guidelines preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in preparation of medications for inpatients and/or outpatients
• Perform sterile and/or non-sterile compounding as applicable
• Ensure patient safety and accuracy in dispensing medications and maintaining inventory
• Lead specialized activity areas such as Patient Medication History, Medication Assistance, or IV/sterile preparation oversight
• Support education and mentoring of junior technicians and staff

Skills

EMR

Stocking Medications

Mathematically Proficient

Processing Prescriptions

Dispensing Prescriptions

Robotic Dispensing Systems

Prioritization

Performance Improvement

Packaging Medications

Compounding Medications

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Leadership

Mentorship

Training Employees

People Leadership

Microsoft Office

Enthusiasm to Learn

Active Listening

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Professional Judgement

Medication Transport

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASHP/ACPE tech training program

Armed Forces/Veterans Affairs training (or state program)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Robotic Dispensing Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Specialist to support inpatient and outpatient medication preparation. The role emphasizes leadership in specialized activities such as medication history, patient assistance, chemotherapy IV compounding, and sterile IV preparation oversight within a hospital setting.

Required ExCPT/PTCB certs with state registration, at least 1 year of pharmacy experience, and strong compounding and EMR skills.