503A Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Our Vision: FarmaKeio NM’s vision is to be the premier pharmacy in New Mexico by providing superior service and patient-centered evidence-based care uncommon in the everyday pharmacy experience.

Our Mission: Our mission is to provide our patients with personalized innovative service and convenience in a patient-centered care environment backed by superior customer service and our highly trained staff. We utilize the latest clinical data, medical references, and technology to profitably provide medication management, pharmaceutical expertise, and pharmacy services to patients and providers. Utilizing a clinical lens to focus on the needs of our patients is central to our philosophy. We believe that honesty, integrity, communication, and creative thought are essential for our method of practice thus setting an example as the gold standard for retail pharmacy practice.

*This is an on-site position in Albuquerque, NM. The schedule is Monday through Friday. *

$20 - $25 hourly

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned per business need.

• Maintain licensure in good standing with all applicable states.
• Maintain professional competence for all duties performed.
• Comply with all applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Perform duties in compliance with SOPs and best practices.
• Receive and reduce to writing verbal prescription orders as allowed by law.
• Interpret, and clarify with the prescribing practitioner as necessary, prescription orders.
• Input patient and prescription information and/or supervise such work as performed by others.
• Create, print, and/or check documents such as prescriptions, master formulation records, compounding records, labels, and shipping documents.
• Offer information and advice as appropriate to prescribers, other health care professionals, and other employees.
• Create and/or check for accuracy and safety - prescription, compounding, and shipment paperwork.
• Ensure and oversee all functions and staff in the compounding department.
• Perform in-process and final checks of compounded and retail medications.
• Compound sterile and non-sterile preparations.
• In general, ensure the quality and safety of dispensed prescriptions, compounded products, and supplies.
• Counsel and advise patients and caregivers concerning dispensed prescriptions.
• Interact politely and effectively with patients, practitioners, and others.
• Maintain USP 795 and USP 797 compliance when compounding non-sterile and sterile compounds.
• Maintain the pharmacy in compliance with all federal and state rules and regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assure prompt and positive action on all questions, concerns, and suggestions.
• Provide suggestions to improve customer service, company systems, or processes.
• Interact politely and effectively with patients, practitioners, and others.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered pharmacy technician in good standing in the state in which the pharmacy is located.
• May require registration in other states serviced by the pharmacy.
• Experience in compounding pharmacy is a plus.
• Superior customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and situational awareness.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Commitment to fiscal responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in retail or compounding pharmacy.
• Computer Rx and/or LifeFile software experience.
• Delivery experience.
• Ability to think outside the box.
• Immunization certification.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

FarmaKeio NM is part of the FarmaKeio Pharmacy Network and a progressive provider of retail pharmacy services. We provide a patient experience that is uncommon at your standard retail pharmacy. Our focus is patient-centric, not on filling prescriptions. We strive to offer the time and services that support the optimal health outcomes of our patients. Other pharmacies talk about it, we practice it - Pharmacy Done Differently.

The FarmaKeio Pharmacy Network has a diverse portfolio that also includes an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility and state-of-the-art custom compounding facilities. We are leading the way as the preferred provider of custom compounded pharmaceuticals for integrative, regenerative, and functional medicine practitioners and their patients. We are dedicated to excellence in client service and offering innovative therapies developed by top experts using the highest-quality ingredients and advanced technologies.