Certified Pharmacy Technician-Sterile Products

24 hours ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States Cooper Green Full time

Certified Pharmacy Technician-Sterile Products

Job ID: 17740

Functional Area: Health/Medical

Position Type: Full Time

Experience Required: Less than 1 year

Location: Birmingham, AL

Department: Institutional Pharmacy

Education Required: High School Diploma or GED

Relocation Provided: No

Email a Friend

Save

Apply Now

Position Description:

***$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS***

STATEMENT OF VALUES:

Cooper Green Mercy strives to be THE choice for health care in our community. We honor this commitment by embracing our core values of:

  • Kindness,
  • Inclusion,
  • Cleanliness, and;
  • Attention to Detail.

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Certified Pharmacy Technician-Sterile Products performs all duties in the Pharmacy Department that do not require a licensed professional, including accurately preparing sterile compounded products in compliance with USP and ALBOP requirements, as well as performing all cleaning and proper techniques required to be USP compliant.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assisting pharmacists and other pharmacy techs with preparation, compounding, and disposal of sterile, hazardous, and nonhazardous drug products in compliance with USP and ALBOP requirements, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
  • Performing daily, weekly, monthly, and terminal cleaning, sanitation, monitoring, testing, and maintenance of equipment and rooms, including maintaining sterile compounding logs.
  • Assistance with maintaining inventory control, ensuring that patient care is not adversely affected.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Education: High School Diploma/GED.
  • Certification(s):

o Currently registered as a pharmacy technician by the AL Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP). Active registration is required prior to the date of hire.

o Currently certified as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPht or ExCPT) by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Active certification is required prior to the date of hire.

Preferred Experience:

o At least 1 year of experience working in an IV Room

o At least 2 years of experience with preparing and compounding sterile, hazardous, and non-hazardous drug products.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • This role is on-site at Cooper Green, and works in an office, typically while sitting at a desk or table, with trips to a stockroom.
  • While the Pharmacy Tech does not have the responsibility of direction of other employees (no direct or indirect reports), there are times that they may be required to orient or train other employees.
  • There are times that this role will have access to private information or personal data, requiring discretion.
  • This role does require extensive safety training, due to exposure to chemicals; handling controlled substances, such as pharmaceutical, radiological, or hazardous materials; and a high-noise environment.
  • This role may require occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs., and periods of sitting, standing, walking, and stooping.

Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.



  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States UAB Medicine Full time

    Position OverviewPay range: $ $25.20 / hourShift: Full-Time with Weekend staffing (every 4th weekend)Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States UAB St. Vincent's Full time

    Position OverviewDepartment: Pharmacy Schedule: Full time 7 on/7 offf (Wed-Tues), Evenings 11:30am-10pm Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will DoProvides distributive pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Alabama, United States UAB Medicine Full time $19,200 - $40,000 per year

    Position OverviewPay range: $ $19.20 / hourShifts: full-time and part-time AM and PM, weekends AM and PM, flexi/PRNBenefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Christ Health Center Inc Full time

    Christ Health Center is looking for a highly-skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician at our center, you will be responsible for performing advanced health information management duties, such as providing excellent customer service, filling and dispensing medications, managing stock, and operating the cash register....


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States UAB Medicine Full time

    Position OverviewPay range: $ $25.20 / hourShifts: Full-TimeBenefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.Job DescriptionTo act in...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Naphcare, Inc. Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    Overview:NaphCare is hiring an Employee Prescription Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team at our Corporate Headquarters located in Birmingham, AL.NaphCare Rx, is NaphCare's in-house pharmacy dedicated solely to correctional facilities across the country. Connected by our operations management software and EHR, TechCare, NaphCare Rx pharmacists...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Alabama, United States UAB Medicine Full time

    Department: PharmacySchedule: Full time 7on/7off, evening shiftWork Location: UAB St Vincent's BirminghamBenefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more.What You Will DoProvide distributive pharmacy services and technical support for the...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    3 days ago


    Birmingham, Alabama, United States UAB Medicine Full time

    Position Overview:Department: PharmacySchedule: Full time 7on/7off (Wed-Tues), 9:30a-8:00pWork Location: UAB St Vincent's East - TrussvilleBenefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and moreWhat You Will Do:Provide distributive pharmacy services and...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Grandview Medical Center Full time

    Job Summary The Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile Process...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States CHS Career Site Full time

    Full Time Days Job SummaryThe Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile...