Sterile Compounding Tech – IV & Oncology Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Hines (OR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in a clinical pharmacy setting seeks a CPS Pharmacy Technician focused on sterile IV products, chemotherapeutics, and related sterile preparations.

The role emphasizes autonomy, adherence to USP 800, and safety protocols within a health system environment. The incumbent will work under the CSP program manager to prepare complex sterile products, participate in performance improvement, and support training of other staff while meeting national certification

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required for appointment.
• Education or experience: None required, with combinations totaling 100% for grade levels that accept both education and experience.
• Certification: must hold an active national certification (PTCB or ExCPT) for higher grade levels.
• English language proficiency: proficient in spoken and written English.
• Grandfathering provision may apply to current VA employees in this occupation.
• Grade determinations require at least one year of experience equivalent to GS-7 and ability to mentor others.
• Preferred experience includes sterile compounding, including hazardous and non-hazardous medications and oncology sterile compounding.

Skills

Sterile compounding

Oncology pharmacy

Independent judgement

Mentoring

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in a clinical pharmacy setting seeks a CPS Pharmacy Technician focused on sterile IV products, chemotherapeutics, and related sterile preparations.

The role emphasizes autonomy, adherence to USP 800, and safety protocols within a health system environment. The incumbent will work under the CSP program manager to prepare complex sterile products, participate in performance improvement, and support training of other staff while meeting national certification