Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician – 4x10s, Day Shift

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 medical insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join an on-site team in Warrendale, PA. The role involves sterile compounding in an ISO 5 environment, ensuring compliance with USP 797/800, and performing related production tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a Pharmacy Technician certification, at least 1 year of experience, and proficiency with MS Office. You must be able to work a 4-day/10-hour schedule on-site and support a dynamic workload.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year Pharmacy Technician experience with compounding experience preferred.
• PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) certificate.
• Previous sterile compounding experience, USP 797 and USP 800 knowledge strongly preferred.
• Initial, periodic and validation training as required by USP 797.
• General PC knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within dispensing pharmacy.
• Strong attention to detail with good organizational skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment, learn quickly, solve problems, and make decisions.
• Ability and desire to assist team members.
• Ability to work four day 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday w/rotating day off, and a willingness to work a modified schedule to accommodate heavy work volumes.

Responsibilities

• Perform compounding functions within adherence to USP 797, USP 800 and other compounding rules in an ISO 5 environment.
• Perform required cleaning and disinfecting of clean room, ante rooms, hood and equipment.
• Ensure appropriate distribution of workload and workflow for assigned area including shifting resources and backfilling as needed.
• Accurately operate production equipment including changing labels, cleaning printers, monitoring equipment, restocking materials.
• Keep teams informed of equipment malfunctions and coordinate with supervisor.
• Serve as first line resource for questions/issues for team members in coordination with supervisor.
• Promote a positive work environment and high employee morale.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Diploma/GED

Pharmacy technician experience

PTCB certificate

Sterile compounding

USP 797/800 knowledge

USP 797 training

MS Office proficiency

Dispensing pharmacy knowledge

Attention to detail

Verbal/written communication

Team assistance

Shift adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join an on-site team in Warrendale, PA. The role involves sterile compounding in an ISO 5 environment, ensuring compliance with USP 797/800, and performing related production tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a Pharmacy Technician certification, at least 1 year of experience, and proficiency with MS Office. You must be able to work a 4-day/10-hour schedule on-site and support a dynamic workload.