Amerita·Centennial, Colorado
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing, labeling, and dispensing sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical mixtures using aseptic techniques. They must also maintain clean room environments and document all activities in compliance with USP 797 and USP 800 standards.
Our Company Amerita Overview Amerita, Inc. is a leading provider in home Infusion therapy.
We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician - Compounding to join our Pharmacy team as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers in the country.
The Pharmacy Technician will report to the Pharmacy Manager and work in our City, State branch.
Amerita is an entrepreneurial-founded company and a wholly owned subsidiary of PharMerica.
The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population, increase in chronic diseases, robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market, and an industry shift from hospital delivery settings to lower-cost, high-quality alternative providers such as Amerita.
As a core member of the Pharmacy team, you will be expected to prepare technical and clerical tasks associated with the preparation, labeling and dispensing of pharmaceuticals.
We will help you achieve your goals through continuous professional development and regular career progression discussions.
Coordinates and schedules the preparation of sterile mixtures and home medical equipment orders with the assistance of the Pharmacist Completes all calculations on product preparation as necessary Compounds sterile mixtures and non-mixtures, including, but not limited to parenteral nutrition, antibiotics, chemotherapy, hydration and narcotic analgesics, using aseptic technique where state laws permit Ensures compounding/clean room areas and related equipment are cleaned, sanitized and maintained in compliance with company policies and procedures, and USP 797 and USP 800 standards Documents all activities on appropriate logs Participates in branch management, department and intra-departmental meetings and quality improvement activities Adheres to all accreditation, OSHA, FDA, state, local and federal regulations, and USP 797 and USP 800 standards relevant to infusion pharmacy and home medical equipment Documents all temperature logs, pressure and humidity monitors, records all sterility testing done in the clean room in compliance with company policies and procedures, and USP 797 and USP 800 standards Documents all activities on the appropriate logs Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: No
USD $25.00 - $30.00 / Hour
Candidates must be a registered and nationally certified Pharmacy Technician with a degree from an accredited training program. Preferred qualifications include 1-3 years of home care or retail pharmacy experience and at least one year of aseptic preparation in a hospital or infusion setting.
Market context
Pharmacy roles in Colorado are typically competitive in health systems and other patient-care settings, especially when employers want licensed pharmacists with direct clinical experience. This role stands out for requiring an ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree, a current Colorado license, BLS and ACLS, and health system experience; the listed benefits include medical, dental, vision, basic life, and employee assistance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and certifications before applying.