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Compounding Pharmacy Technician

AmeriMed Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky
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The posted compensation range of $18.42 - $25.33 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-359552 Employment Type Full Time Department Home Infusion Therapy Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) Remote No Category Pharmacy
Overview

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AmeriMed Infusion Pharmcy in Lexington, Ky, Now Hiring Fulltime Compounding Pharmacy Technician

AmeriMed provides home infusion therapy services to help patients safely transition care to their home, alleviating long and unnecessary stays in the hospital. Through our experienced and professional pharmacy team at AmeriMed we provide total care for our patients. Working directly with physicians, we are able to manage a variety of diseases and conditions in a homecare setting. Our goal is to help each patient be an active participant in their care. Through education and partnership with each patient and their caregivers, we teach our patients how to effectively manage their therapy and provide ongoing oversight, coordination and support throughout their therapy

  • Embrace a generous Company Annual Bonus structure that rewards your hard work!
  • Excellent Vacation Plan to recharge
  • (7) paid Holidays/(4) paid (PTO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Standard PPO Plan/High Deductible Health Plan
  • Delta Dental Plan
  • VSP Vision Plan
  • Fidelity 401(K) Plan (Company match 50%)
  • Lyra Mental Health Benefits
  • Cigna Life/AD&D Plans
  • Cigna Short Term, Long Term and Critical Illness plan
  • Cigna Group Universal Life Insurance

Responsibilities

AmeriMed Infusion Pharmcy in Lexington, Ky Now Hiring Fulltime Compounding Pharmacy Technician

The Compounding Pharmacy Technician, under direct supervision of a registered Pharmacist, measures and compounds medication, maintains patient records, performs those duties deemed acceptable by the State Board of Pharmacy.

  • Maintains Pharmacy Technician Certification. If not certified, must obtain a state approved certification to practice in the state working within 12 months of the hire date
  • Assists with the orientation and training of pharmacy personnel.
  • Must be able to work with insurance providers and medical providers. You will bill insurance providers and follow-up with these providers if necessary
  • Participates in on-call rotation. 
  • Programs or double checks IV pump settings for accuracy prior to delivery. 
  • Completes yearly ACHC assessments of compounding standards successfully. 
  • Under the supervision of the Pharmacist, prepares the prescription for filling: checks the compounding record, gathers the necessary pharmaceuticals, stages the prescription and products for the pharmacist to check, and compounds the prescription under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist.
  • Cleans and calibrates compounding equipment per manufacturer’s guidelines and policy and procedures - if applicable by location.Demonstrates ability to perform sterile compounding per strict USP 797 guidelines. 34. Maintains up to date knowledge of USP 797 guidelines. 
  • To communicate with patients about supply and deliveries of medications.
  • Coordinates continuation or discontinuation of services, processes refill prescriptions and documents in the patients’ records.
  • Utilizes administrative and clinical knowledge to assist Pharmacists as they provide medication and other health care products to patients.
  • This position assists in the preparation of I.V. medications and supplies for clients and maintains a clean and organized pharmacy.
  • Responsible for executing all processes in the production of compounded sterile preparations, while strictly adhering to USP 797 regulations and departments Standard Operating Procedures.

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Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • State pharmacy technician licensure in the state employed. 
  • Obtains national certification within 12 months of employment .
  • Compounding Pharmacy Technician - Six months of sterile IV 
  • Compounding pharmacy technician experience.
  • Excellent customer service skills. 
  • Excellent math skills. 
  • Excellent communication skills, flexibility and ability to work as part of a 
  • multidisciplinary team
  • Self-directed with excellent time management skills and ability to work independently. 
  • Working knowledge of medical technology. 
  • Availability for full-time, regular day time hours and ability to work on-call hours. 

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities,  protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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