What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialty Pharmacy Technician I - Full Time position at RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Specialty Pharmacy Technician I at HMH plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and accurate preparation of sterile medications for patients. You will work closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to provide sterile compounding services while adhering to strict regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications:
2. Minimum 1 year of hospital or similar experience
3. Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, USP <797> standards, and compounding equipment.
4. Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
5. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a sterile environment.
6. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
7. Proficiency in using software and computer applications such as EPIC.
8. Strong knowledge of brand/generic medications.
2. PTCB or ExCPT Certification Required within 180 days of start of employment with the following exceptions:
a. Hired prior to January 2024
b. Actively enrolled in ACPE accredited school of pharmacy / another allied health program or hired before 1-1-24.
2. NPTA Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Tech Certification.
