A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Pharmacy Technician in Lexington, KY. The Pharmacy Technician would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.

If you are interested in this Pharmacy Technician position, please contact me at shlaing@alinestaffing.com or call me at 412-790-5425

Pharmacy Technician Compensation

• The pay for this position is $19-$24 per hour
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Pharmacy Technician Highlights

• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
• The required availability for this position is Hours: M-F 8 am – 6pm

Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Pharmacy Technician Requirements

• 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.

If you think this Pharmacy Technician position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!