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Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding DT
NCH
- Naples, Florida, United States
- Naples, Florida, United States
About
ABOUT NCH NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care. NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we're proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan. Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more. JOB SUMMARY The Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding is responsible for the safe, accurate, and compliant preparation of sterile medications. This includes hazardous and non-hazardous compounds. This role operates within a highly regulated cleanroom environment and is critical to ensuring medication safety, regulatory adherence, and efficient pharmacy operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Other duties may be assigned. • Strict compliance with USP and
standards. • Preparation of hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounded drugs. • Ensure accurate calculations, measurements, and labeling of compounded products. • Participate in media fill testing and fingertip sampling. • Identify and escalate compounding deviations, contamination risks, and/or process failures. • Minimize waste through efficient compounding practices. • Manage inventory of compounded supplies. • Operate and maintain primary engineering controls (Laminar flow hood and biological safety cabinet). • Collaborate with pharmacists, nursing, and clinical teams to ensure timely medication availability. • Understanding of basic inpatient pharmacy operations and workflows. • Fills stock requisitions and patient medication orders accurately. • Performs AcuDose operations (refills, returns, reports, etc.) without discrepancies/errors. • Accurately completes computer functions (Powerchart/PharmNet, print operation, charges/credits). • Completes assigned tasks in a reasonable time frame. Work habits are structured to generate the optimum level of productivity within the department. • Willingly provides assistance to other pharmacy areas when asked to do so by Director or pharmacist on duty. Accepts and completes other assignments delegated by Pharmacy Management. • Gives appropriate information to caller or relays questions appropriate to a pharmacist. Provides feedback regarding problems and complaints and offers constructive suggestions. • Possesses working knowledge of the automation system (Robot, Connect RX, Med Carousel, NarcStation). • After competencies are completed successfully, compounds IV admixtures accurately using appropriate aseptic technique. Possess working knowledge of IV automation system. • After competencies are completed successfully, assists pharmacy technician supervisor with training new staff • Maintaining national pharmacy technician certification along with maintaining IV competencies with cytotoxic and medium risk compounding will qualify for hourly stipend payment. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Pharmacy Technician • One-year formal education or training beyond High School. • Must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician in the State of Florida. • Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred. • 6 months sterile compounding experience preferred. • ASHP sterile compounding certification preferred. • Experience with compounding hazardous products preferred. • Good math and communication skills required. • Professional verbal communication skills. • High attention to details and accuracy.
Languages
- English
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