Sterile Products Pharmacy Technician

Job Description - Sterile Products Pharmacy Technician (26159760)

Job Description

Primary Location

: Connecticut-Norwich-Backus Hospital (10309)

Job

: Pharmacy

Organization

: Backus Hospital

Job Posting

: Jul 16, 2026

Sterile Products Pharmacy Technician - (26159760)

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

The Pharmacy Department at Backus consists of Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists who work together in a collaborative team environment meeting the needs of our patients.

Under the direction of a registered pharmacist prepare sterile compounds in various dosage forms following proper aseptic techniques, department Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and the most current USP guidelines. Follows specific formulations to compound sterile products including both hazardous (e.g. chemo therapy medications) and nonhazardous (e.g. IV medications) to ensure the appropriate dosage form is available to meet the needs of patients

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 6 months experience as a Pharmacy Technician at Hartford HealthCare
• Or, one (1) year experience as a Sterile Products Technician at another facility.

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• Nationally certified as a Pharmacy Technician by an accepted certification board.
• Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Connecticut within 30 days of hire.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Work Locations

:

Backus Hospital (10309)

326 Washington Street

Norwich 06360

Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Full-time (40 hours)