Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience entry

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Not specified

Category Healthcare & Medical

About this role

Pharmacy Technician II will assist pharmacists with day-to-day pharmacy operations, including dispensing, inventory management, documentation, and sterile IV compounding. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, cleanliness, and compliance with HIPAA processes.

Key Responsibilities

Assist pharmacists with dispensing per valid prescriptions and policies
Perform sterile IV compounding using low, medium, and high risk techniques
Maintain inventory levels and complete drug expiration review monthly
Complete cleaning (daily/monthly/in-process) and equipment calibration
Follow processes to minimize mis-fills, product waste, and HIPAA violations

Technical Overview

This role focuses on pharmacy technical and clerical operations: sterile IV compounding (including Antibiotics, TPN, inotropes, pain bags, hydration, and push meds), risk-based compounding techniques (low/medium/high), cleaning and equipment calibration, and operational controls to reduce mis-fills and waste. It also includes pump issue troubleshooting and inventory/expiration workflows.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a Pharmacy Technician II experienced in sterile IV compounding, including TPN and other high-risk preparations, with strong attention to HIPAA and medication safety. They are able to support pharmacists with daily pharmacy dispensing operations, complete inventory and expiration reviews, and reliably troubleshoot pump issues without escalation.

Must-Have Skills

Assist pharmacists with moderately complex technical and clerical duties in pharmacy daily operationsDispense medications and complete patient assessmentsPerform sterile IV compounding using lowmediumand high risk compounding techniquesFollow process to minimize mis-fillsproduct wasteand HIPAA violationsPerform cleaning (daily/monthly/in-process) and equipment calibrationMaintain inventory and complete drug expiration review monthly

Required Skills

Dispensing medicationsexpired/unusable product disposalprepare delivery ticketsinfusion equipment trackingsterile IV compoundingAntibioticsTPNinotropespain bagshydrationpush medslow/medium/high risk compoundingcleaning (daily/monthly/in-process)equipment calibrationinventory managementnegative countsdaptomycin add-backswholesaler ordersdrug expiration review monthlypump troubleshootingHIPAA compliancedocument activities

Hard Skills

Dispensing medications from valid prescriptionsMedication safety checks for expired / unusable productsPharmaceutical care communicationsPrepare delivery ticketsInfusion equipment receivingmaintainingand trackingMixing technician for compounding sterile IV productsCompounding sterile IV products such as AntibioticsTPNinotropespain bagshydrationpush medsMix pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptionsLow risk compounding techniquesMedium risk compounding techniquesHigh risk compounding techniquesDaily cleaningMonthly cleaningIn-process cleaningEquipment calibrationMinimize mis-fillsMinimize product wasteMinimize HIPAA violationsInventory level maintenancePlace inventory ordersLog in new inventoriesDocument activities appropriatelyComplete negative countsComplete daptomycin add-backsComplete wholesaler orders promptlyDrug expiration review monthlyDispense to patients and complete assessmentsDispense for active patients by established cut-off timesTroubleshoot pump issues

Soft Skills

Attention to detailsCommunicationTeamworkDirect engagementEmpathy

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare

Job Function Support daily pharmacy operations through safe dispensing, sterile IV compounding, and compliant inventory and quality processes

Role Subtype Pharmacy Technician

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Must be able to perform sterile IV compounding using low, medium, and high risk compounding techniques, Must follow processes to minimize mis-fills, product waste, and HIPAA violations, Must be able to dispense to patients and complete assessments

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