Sterile Compounding Specialist

Belmar Pharmacy; Youngtown (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with 5% match

Paid time off

Holidays

Referral bonus

Prescription discounts

Job summary

Belmar Pharmacy Youngtown, Arizona, is seeking a Sterile Compounding Technician to support aseptic medication preparation under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will interpret formula worksheets, prepare sterile medications, and maintain clean room standards in line with USP 797/800, while keeping accurate records and proper storage.

Responsibilities include measuring, weighing, and compounding medications, following logs, maintaining equipment, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, understand SOPs and all guidelines as they relate to the process
• Registration with state as a licensed technician is required upon hire
• Compounding and/or laboratory experience preferred
• Excellent attention to detail
• An awareness of health and safety regulations
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work in a variety of positions/locations such as sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, reach, and walking, for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to use necessary equipment such as computers, scanners, or other technology devices as assigned
• Potential exposure to chemicals used in preparation of compounds (some chemicals are classified as toxic and special safety precautions must be taken when working with these chemicals)
• Must be able to wear required compounding safety equipment for long periods of time when required

Responsibilities

• Measures, weighs, counts, and compounds medications
• Mixes pharmaceutical preparations according to formulation logs
• Establishes and maintains accurate patient records by entering correct lot numbers and expiration dates of compounded medications
• Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs
• Preparation and compounding of sterile products
• Maintaining the pharmacy clean room suite to USP 797 and USP 800 requirements
• Experience with following aseptic techniques in BSC and LAFW
• Capable of successfully completing Hand Hygiene and Garbing qualification
• Inventory management and storage, complete appropriate documentation, such as labels, logsheets and reports
• Cleans equipment and sterilize glassware using dry heat ovens or autoclaves
• Performs established efficiency metrics while adhering to quality standards
• Maintains compliance with Company and HIPAA patient confidentiality requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Aseptic technique

Attention to detail

Teamwork

SOP reading

Education

High school diploma

State licensed technician

Tools

Autoclaves

Dry heat ovens

BSC/LAFW

Job description

Belmar Pharmacy Youngtown, Arizona, is seeking a Sterile Compounding Technician to support aseptic medication preparation under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will interpret formula worksheets, prepare sterile medications, and maintain clean room standards in line with USP 797/800, while keeping accurate records and proper storage.

Responsibilities include measuring, weighing, and compounding medications, following logs, maintaining equipment, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.