Pharmacy Technician - Sterile IV Compounding

Central Admixture Pharmacy

Job Posting Location : Houston, Texas, United States

Functional Area : Pharmacy

Working Model : Onsite

Days of Work : Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Rotating

Shift : 7 ON 7 OFF

Relocation Available : No

Requisition ID : 7223

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®.

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.bbraunusa.com

CAPS®, part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., is the nation's largest network of outsourcing admixture pharmacies, has been delivering high-quality, same-day, admixture services and solutions to hospitals and outpatient facilities for more than 28 years. Along with the nation's largest 503A sterile injectable outsourcing network, CAPS offers industry-leading batch compounding on a national scale through three 503B registered outsourcing facilities. With experience, capacity, and a passion for safety, CAPS is your 503B solution.

Position Summary :

Pharmacy Technician prepares compounded sterile products and performs related activities under the direction of a pharmacist

Responsibilities : Essential Duties

• Adheres to all CAPS policies and procedures
• Prepares compounded sterile products using aseptic technique.
• Assists in the setup of the compounding room, equipment, and supplies for preparation of compounded sterile solutions, using aseptic technique.
• Performs general cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
• Participates in cleanroom product introduction activities.
• Prepares records and monitors results for pharmaceutical quality assurance testing.

Level II additionally may :

The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

General : It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to take reasonable care for safety and health of himself / herself and other persons.

Expertise : Knowledge & Skills

Expertise : Qualifications -Education / Experience / Training / Etc

Required :

NOTE : Training schedule will be 8 : 30am-5pm Mon-Fri, once training is complete then the 7 on 7 off schedule applies

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities : Other Duties :

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Physical Demands :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to :

Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching :

Activities :

Environmental Conditions :

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans / Disabled

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