Pharmacy Technician – Sterile Compounding (IV/Chemo) 7-on/7-off

Overview

NaphCare is hiring a Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding.  This position will be located at our Corporate Office in Birmingham, AL.

This role involves the preparation of both hazardous and non-hazardous medications in accordance with USP 797 and USP 800 standards.  The ideal candidate will have specific expertise in handling and compounding chemotherapy drugs, with attention to detail, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and a commitment to providing quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile compounded medications, including hazardous and non-hazardous drugs, following strict aseptic techniques and USP 797 and 800 guidelines.
• Label, package, and document all compounded medications accurately.
• Maintain a sterile environment in the cleanroom, ensuring all surfaces, equipment, and materials are properly sanitized and free from contamination.
• Handle hazardous materials with appropriate safety precautions, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform quality control checks on compounded products to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Assist in managing inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies necessary for compounding.
• Participate in continuous training to stay current with USP standards and best practices in sterile compounding.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure safe, timely, and effective medication delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for compounded medications as required by regulatory agencies and facility protocols.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper waste disposal procedures for hazardous materials

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent.
• Active pharmacy technician license in Alabama.
• PTCB CPhT Certification preferred.
• Certification in sterile compounding preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in sterile compounding with specific experience in chemotherapy preparation.
• Familiarity with chemotherapy agents, safety protocols, and compounding equipment (e.g., BSCs, CACIs).
• In-depth knowledge of USP 797 and USP 800 guidelines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Abilify to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy
• Attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs

If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process and I’ll be in touch.

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