Sterile Compounding Technician (AZ, Youngtown)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Referral bonus

Prescription access

Job summary

Belmar Pharma Solutions in Youngtown, AZ, is seeking a Sterile Compounding Technician to prepare medications under pharmacist supervision, following aseptic techniques and USP 797/800 standards. You will measure, weigh, and compound medications, maintain patient records with lot numbers and exp dates, and keep the clean room compliant.

Prior compounding or lab experience is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits including health coverage, a 401(k) with 5% match, PTO and holidays, $500

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; substitution possible with education, training and experience.
• Must read and 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.

Responsibilities

• Measures, weighs, counts, and compounds medications.
• Mixes pharmaceutical preparations according to formulation logs.
• Establishes and maintains accurate patient records with lot numbers and expiration dates.
• Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
• Preparation and compounding of sterile products.
• Maintaining the clean room to USP 797 and USP 800 requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Reading SOPs

Education

High School Diploma

Licensed technician registration

Job description

Since 1985, Belmar Pharma Solutions has been the compounding pharmacy of choice for healthcare providers who refuse to compromise on quality, consistency, and clinical support. We have been leaders in Women’s Health since our inception and continue to offer unsurpassed educational resources for women’s and men’s hormones, along with a dedicated Women’s Health team.
At Belmar, our benefits reflect our commitment to wellness, respect, and accountability. We offer comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) with 5% match with no vesting period, paid time off and holidays, $500 referral bonuses, and access to free or reduced-cost prescriptions—because supporting our team enables us to deliver unmatched care.
This position is responsible for interpreting formula worksheets and compounding medication using approved equipment and aseptic processes. Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining the compounding equipment. All duties are performed under the supervision of a Lead Technician and a licensed pharmacist. The Sterile Compounding Technician demonstrates a commitment to the mission and goals of Belmar Pharmacy.
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
• Experience using a repeater pump
• Inventory management and storage, complete appropriate documentation, such as labels, log sheets and reports
• Clean equipment and sterilize glassware using dry heat ovens or autoclaves
• Performs to established efficiency metrics while adhering to quality standards
• Maintains compliance with Company and HIPAA patient confidentiality requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned
  

Qualifications

• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute.
• 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
• Good manual dexterity
• An awareness of health and safety regulations
• Ability to work as a part of a team in a fast-pace 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
  

Pay Range: $24.48 - $28.25