What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compounding Pharmacy Technician position at Healthway Compounding Pharmacy?
Job Title: Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Location: Saginaw, MI
Company: Healthway Compounding Pharmacy
About Us:
At Healthway, we are dedicated to providing personalized compounding solutions tailored to our patients' needs. We DO NOT BILL INSURANCE, allowing us to focus on QUALITY, SERVICE, and CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE. Our team is committed to excellence and innovation in compounding.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to prepare various compounded medications, including topical creams, liquids, capsules, suppositories, troches, and other formulations. Additionally, the technician will be involved in the research and development of new formulas.
Essential Job Duties:
- Ensure sufficient stock medication is available for daily use.
- Clean the lab at the end of each shift.
- Fill compounded prescription orders as they come in.
- Compound medications following lab policies and procedures.
- Complete PCCA Compounding training within 1 year of hire date.
- Take and pass Pharmacy Technician Certification within 3 months of hire date.
- Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and office staff to obtain address and payment information for compounded medications.
- Prepare reports for weekly meetings.
- Attend weekly meetings as assigned.
- Complete continuing education (CE) requirements to maintain competency in lab and technician certification.
- Apply for and receive state licensure prior to employment.
Marginal Job Duties:
- Fill regular prescriptions as needed.
- Perform cashier duties as required.
- Assist patients as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications:
- Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
- Licensure: Certified Pharmacy Technician & Michigan Pharmacy Technician License.
- Experience: Preferred 1 year of retail or hospital pharmacy experience; good telephone skills.
- Skills: 1 year of computer experience.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of patients.
- Physical Effort: Medium.
- Hours of Work: Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM (Flexible and varied; a pharmacist will be on duty during all hours to supervise pharmacy technicians).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement
- Opportunities for professional development
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about compounding pharmacy and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter to EWRIGHT@HEALTHWAYRX.COM or apply in person at 2544 McLeod Dr., N., Ste 2, Saginaw, MI 48604.
Healthway is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,000 - $50,000