Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician
APN Staffing
Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Location: Peoria, AZ
Schedule: Primarily Monday–Friday; occasional evenings or weekends as needed
Hourly: $22-30/hr (DOE)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join a growing pharmacy team. This position is responsible for preparing sterile medications while maintaining strict quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
The ideal candidate will have strong sterile compounding experience, excellent attention to detail, and knowledge of USP guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare sterile compounded medications, including injections, ophthalmic preparations, and other sterile dosage forms.
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Follow USP <797> and USP <800> sterile compounding standards.
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Assist with non-sterile compounding, including creams, capsules, suspensions, and troches, as needed.
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Maintain accurate compounding records, batch logs, and quality control documentation.
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Ensure proper cleaning, sanitation, and maintenance of cleanroom environments and equipment.
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Monitor inventory, supplies, and expiration dates.
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Follow proper safety protocols when handling hazardous medications.
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Collaborate with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to ensure accurate and timely medication preparation.
Qualifications
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Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) – Required
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PCCA Sterile Technician Certification – Required
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Knowledge of USP <795>, <797>, and <800> standards.
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Experience with sterile compounding procedures and pharmacy equipment.
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Strong mathematical, organizational, and analytical skills.
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Familiarity with pharmacy software and computer systems.
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Cleanroom or sterile environment experience preferred.
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Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 pounds.
Benefits
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Paid Time Off and Holidays
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401(k) with Company Match
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Employee Discounts
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Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment
Interested in Learning More?
If you are a Certified Pharmacy Technician with sterile compounding experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
Please contact Beth 602.788.5890 ext. 121 or email Beth@apnusa.com
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