Pharmacy Technician IV Sterile Compounding Specialist
4 weeks ago
This position is responsible for performing a variety of complex technical functions in the pharmacy, including preparing IV admixtures, piggyback, pre-filled syringes, and hyperalimentation solutions in the laminar flow hood in accordance with USP 797 requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Utilize specialized skills and knowledge of sterile compounding requirements and policies and procedures to provide sterile compounding technique training to all staff and certify annual staff competency.
- Receives the order, maintains appropriate records and documents, performs necessary pharmaceutical calculations, selects appropriate drug products and solutions, prepares labels, and compounds all solutions in such a manner that will provide safe and effective therapy while protecting the technician and other hospital personnel, patients, and their families.
- Gathers, evaluates, and analyzes IV room workload information and generates monthly and quarterly reports for management.
- Perform all other pharmacy technician duties as assigned, including processing and filling prescriptions, operating and using Pharmacy and VA information systems.
- Work with Pharmacy for quality improvement process and participate in the process to improve Pharmacy services.
- Ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements (VHA, Joint Commission, USP 797, EPA, OSHA, NIOSH, and FDA) and pharmacy policies and procedures relating to sterile product preparation.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- Must be able to serve a probationary period.
- Must be subject to background/security investigation.
- Must be able to participate in the seasonal influenza vaccination program and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program.
- Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
- Must have one year of experience at the GS 7 level.
- Must have comprehensive knowledge of concepts, principles, methodology, and policies in a specialized area or section of pharmacy.
- Must have skill in training and orienting new and existing pharmacy facility employees and students on proper policies and procedures.
- Must have ability to evaluate, analyze, and coordinate workflow and work activities within a specialized area or section of the pharmacy.
- 1 year performing a variety of complex technical functions that include preparing IV admixtures (large and small volume), piggyback, prefilled syringes, and hyperalimentation solutions in the laminar flow hood in accordance with USP requirements.
- Knowledge of all processes related to IV and Chemo compounding.
- Specific knowledge related to USP 797/800 and sterile technique.
See VA Directive and Handbook 5019.
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full timeJob SummaryThis Pharmacy Technician IV position is responsible for performing a variety of complex technical functions in sterile compounding, including preparing IV admixtures, piggyback, pre-filled syringes, and hyperalimentation solutions in the laminar flow hood in accordance with USP 797 requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesUtilize specialized skills and...
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full timeJob SummaryThis Pharmacy Technician IV position is a critical role in the Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration team, requiring a high level of expertise in sterile compounding and pharmacy operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare IV admixtures, piggyback, pre-filled syringes, and hyperalimentation solutions in the laminar flow hood in accordance...
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