What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile & Non-Sterile Certified Pharmacy Technician position at John's Pharmacy in Albany?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sterile & Non-Sterile Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our community pharmacy team. This role involves providing exceptional customer service while ensuring accurate preparation and dispensing of medications. The ideal candidate will be skilled in pharmaceutical calculations, compounding medications, and performing sterile IV admixture procedures. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where precision and patient safety are paramount.
Duties
- Assist customers with their pharmacy needs, providing friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Prepare and dispense both sterile and non-sterile medications in accordance with pharmacy protocols.
- Perform pharmaceutical calculations to ensure accurate medication dosages and compounding procedures.
- Compound medications, including sterile admixtures, following strict safety and quality standards.
- Maintain proper documentation for all compounded medications and prescriptions.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to sterile and non-sterile compounding.
- Support inventory management by stocking, labeling, and organizing pharmacy supplies.
- Collaborate with pharmacists to verify prescriptions and ensure patient safety.
- Adhere to safety protocols to prevent contamination during sterile procedures.
Experience
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician with valid credentials for sterile and non-sterile compounding.
- Prior experience working in a community pharmacy setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations and compounding techniques.
- Experience performing sterile IV admixture procedures is highly desirable.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to safety standards are essential for success in this role.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30