Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Tech — PRN (Hospital)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General, part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System, as a Pharmacy Technician in Sterile Compounding. You will support pharmacists with sterile IV preparations, participate in maintaining compliance with USP standards, and assist with daily pharmacy operations across the facility.

The role requires completing a technician training program, becoming a Ohio-registered CPhT, and strong typing skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a pharmacy department training program for Pharmacy Technicians including sterile compounding competencies and hazardous drug compounding competencies.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician verified through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.
• Proficient typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in filling inpatient orders, documentation, monitoring stock for outdated medications and disposing of medications.
• Compound medications according to USP 795 regulations.
• Perform sterile compounding in compliance with USP 795 regulations.
• Perform sterile compounding of hazardous medications according to USP 797 regulations.
• Prepare, deliver and collect all pharmacy items throughout the facility.
• Re-stock automated dispensing cabinets.
• Perform floor checks, stock checks and assigned unit reviews.
• Complete all Pharmacy Keeper activities and inspections.
• Prepackage medications.
• Answer the telephone and assist callers that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.
• Assist customers at the service window.
• Interact with Epic, Pyxis and Pharmacy Keeper.

Skills

Typing skills

Proficient

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pharmacy technician training program

Tools

Epic

Pyxis

Carousels

Pharmacy Keeper

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General, part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System, as a Pharmacy Technician in Sterile Compounding. You will support pharmacists with sterile IV preparations, participate in maintaining compliance with USP standards, and assist with daily pharmacy operations across the facility.

The role requires completing a technician training program, becoming a Ohio-registered CPhT, and strong typing skills.