Pharmacy Technician I/II Compounding

13 hours ago


Durham, United States Duke University Full time

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Work Location:

  • Duke University Hospital - Duke Compounding Facility - Durham, NC
Working Hours:
  • Day Shift
Job Description:
Perform, under supervision of a licensed pharmacist, a variety of technical duties related to the preparing and dispensing of drugs according to standard procedure.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Prepare sterile-to-sterile and non-sterile-to-sterile intravenous admixtures or other sterile products
  • Perform advanced compounding activities including weighing bulk API, mixing, aseptic filtration, depyrogenation, and terminal steam sterilization.
  • Finalize batch packaging (label, package, seal)
  • Fill orders and stock requisitions.
  • Deliver medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas.
  • Answer telephones and directs calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Fill daily restock request and appropriately document in the compounding software.
  • Collect and enter materials for compounding batches in the compounding software for pharmacist approval
  • Provide technical support for compounding operations including equipment cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance.
  • Prepare and reconcile labels for compounded batches.
  • Assist with cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of compounding equipment and product components
  • Assisting finish/fill operations as required
  • Maintain logs, records, and other required documentation. File documentation in the appropriate location.
  • Complete and document all assigned medication storage area inspections at least monthly. Identify and replace outdated and unusable drugs. Monitor assigned quality improvement indicators of individual or departmental performance
  • Stock medications and supplies for production needs.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of drug names, basic math, medical terminology, basic computer skills.
  • Ability to compound medications and admix intravenous under the supervision of a pharmacist
  • Ability to work rotating shifts.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Understanding of good inventory practices such as first in/first out and maintaining par levels.
  • Knowledge of analytical scale operations
  • Advanced aseptic manipulation knowledge.
  • Knowledge of FDA compounding guidances and cGMP experience preferred.
Minimum Qualifications

Education
  • Pharmacy Tech I: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience.
  • Pharmacy Tech II: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience.
Experience
  • Pharmacy Tech I: N/A
  • Pharmacy Tech II: Minimum of one years related experience.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
  • Pharmacy Tech I: Must be registered with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy within the first 180 days.
  • Pharmacy Tech II: North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration is required. Pharmacy Technician certification is required from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT).


Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

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