Naphcare, Inc.·Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Prepare hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounded medications following USP 797 and 800 guidelines. Maintain a sterile cleanroom environment and ensure accurate documentation and quality control of all products.
Overview NaphCare is hiring a dedicated and skilled Sterile Compounding - Pharmacy Technician specializing in sterile compounding to join our team. 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.
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
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, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
Requires a high school diploma, an active Alabama pharmacy technician license, and at least one year of experience in sterile compounding with chemotherapy expertise. PTCB CPhT and sterile compounding certifications are preferred.
Market context
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