What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Arena Pharmacy?
Arena Pharamcy is a leading compounding pharmacy dedicated to providing personalized medication solutions to meet the unique needs of our patients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, safety, and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic team.
Job Description:
As a Compounding Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in preparing customized medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Your responsibilities will include compounding prescriptions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately compound medications according to prescriptions and established protocols.
- Measure, weigh, and mix ingredients to create customized formulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized compounding area, adhering to all safety and hygiene standards.
- Assist pharmacists in verifying and dispensing compounded medications.
- Maintain accurate records of compounded prescriptions and inventory.
- Ensure compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 guidelines, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service and assist patients with inquiries related to compounded medications.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay current with compounding practices and regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.
- Certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or equivalent is preferred.
- Previous experience in a compounding pharmacy setting is an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician where your skills will make a meaningful impact on patient health outcomes!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37922 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37922: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20