Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Tech I

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Holmdel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Specialty Pharmacy Technician I to support sterile compounding of medications for patients under pharmacist supervision, ensuring safety and accuracy.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year in a hospital setting, knowledge of aseptic techniques, USP <797> standards, regulatory compliance, and EPIC proficiency. A Pharmacy Technician License and PTCB/ExCPT certification within 180 days are required or expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year hospital or similar experience.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques, USP <797> standards, and compounding equipment.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
• Attention to detail and sterile environment.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Proficiency with software like EPIC.
• Knowledge of brand/generic medications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile medications for patient use.
• Work closely with pharmacists and healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to regulatory guidelines and maintain a sterile environment.
• Utilize EPIC and other pharmacy software for workflows.
• Assist in ensuring accuracy and safety of compounded meds.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

USP <797> standards

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Brand/generic medications

Education

High school diploma / GED

Pharmacy Technician License

PTCB or ExCPT certification within 180 days

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Specialty Pharmacy Technician I to support sterile compounding of medications for patients under pharmacist supervision, ensuring safety and accuracy.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year in a hospital setting, knowledge of aseptic techniques, USP <797> standards, regulatory compliance, and EPIC proficiency. A Pharmacy Technician License and PTCB/ExCPT certification within 180 days are required or expected.