Certified Pharmacy Technician - IV Infusion

Company Description UNITED Pharmacy Staffing is dedicated to matching medical professionals with pharmacy settings where they can thrive and contribute effectively. The organization focuses on honesty, hard work, and exceptional customer service, supporting candidates in both their short- and long-term career goals. With a large network of medical professionals and a tailored search methodology, UNITED Pharmacy Staffing connects talent with employers who value quality and reliability. The company emphasizes long-term relationships with client organizations and follows through on its commitments to ensure mutual success.

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Role Description This Certified Pharmacy Technician role is a contract to permanent, on-site position located in Barrington, IL.

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Job Description:

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Under the direction of a licensed Pharmacist, the compounding technician works in a clean room compounding medication at least 50% of the time in order to help ensure safe, accurate, and smooth compounding operations.

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Prescription Compounding, Preparation, & Processing

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- Assists pharmacist with the preparation and dispensing of medications and supplies in accordance with client policies & procedures, and in accordance with state regulations & standards.

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- Prepares IV medications so they are accurately compounded.

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- Performs basic pharmaceutical calculations in order to obtain correct dosages of medications.

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- Accurately labels and packages medications.

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- Participates in the process for assessing, managing, and reporting medication related incidents.

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Qualifications

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• Demonstrated ability to process and handle prescriptions accurately and safely.
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• Knowledge of USP 797/800 guidelines
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• Experience working as a pharmacy technician, with familiarity in supporting licensed pharmacists.
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• Skills in inventory control, including medication receiving, stocking, and tracking.
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• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with patients and colleagues.
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• Active Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential and current registration/licensure as required by the State of Illinois.
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• Understanding of HIPAA, medication safety, and basic pharmaceutical calculations.
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• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
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• Prior experience in an IV infusion setting is required
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