Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Custom Prescriptions Pharmacy in Bellevue is searching for a motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual to work with our team as a compounding pharmacy technician. Custom Prescriptions is dedicated to providing patients with high quality compounded medications that improve their health. We are a high volume compounding pharmacy which allows a technician to interact with various patients, utilize a specialized compounding software and compound various medications. If you are searching for something more in your pharmacy technician career, Custom Prescriptions would like to speak with you! (Other duties may be assigned) . Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Mixes compounded preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets, capsules, creams, liquids, etc. Works out problems associated with patients and doctors orders. Answers the phone and communicates effectively with patients and prescribers. Accesses patient information electronically and manually. Cleans pharmacy and equipment in accordance with company standards. Cleans up and maintains clean orderly workspaces. Compounds capsules, creams, suspensions among many other non-sterile preparations. Maintain an organized and updated inventory system for purchases, inventories and customer sales. Types prescriptions into data entry system. Helps file prescriptions and compounding lot information according to company procedures. Checks packages in the pharmacy before carrier pickups to ensure correct material is being sent.

• Detail and team oriented individual that has excellent customer service skills, multitasking and answering phones.
• Process prescriptions in a timely fashion from typing the prescription, pulling the correct medication and filling the prescription.
• Willing to be trained in preparing various compounded formulations including but not limited to oral solutions, creams, ointments, troches, suppositories and animal treats.
• Willing to be trained on how to operate, monitor and maintain work area and compounding equipment in a sanitary fashion including equipment such as: ointment mill, tube sealer, electronic mortar and pestle, hot plates, electric and analytical balance, sieves and glassware.
• Willing to be trained in all rotations of the pharmacy (mail order, order entry, compounding and filling stations.
• Able to work full-time Monday through Friday from 9:30 to 6pm.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current certification from an accredited School of Pharmacy Tech training
• Licensed and registered with the Washington State Department of Health as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Minimum 1 year pharmacy experience desired
• Commitment to your success by training new skills in compounding, competitive salary and positive work environment.
• We are only open Monday through Friday from 9:00AM to 6:00PM as well as no Holidays!
• Team environment conducive for collaboration and contribution to processes, planning and work culture.
• Convenient location not too far from the Bellevue transit center (0.7miles) as well as free parking.
• Paid time of f: vacation, sick, paid holidays.
• 401(k) Plan- with employer match
• Flexible Spending Account ( FSA )
• Employer Sponsored Professional Development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision health care plan (available first day of the month following 30 days of employment) .

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Mixes compounded preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets, capsules, creams, liquids, etc. Works out problems associated with patients and doctors orders. Answers the phone and communicates effectively with patients and prescribers. Accesses patient information electronically and manually. Cleans pharmacy and equipment in accordance with company standards. Cleans up and maintains clean orderly workspaces. Compounds capsules, creams, suspensions among many other non-sterile preparations. Maintain an organized and updated inventory system for purchases, inventories and customer sales. Types prescriptions into data entry system. Helps file prescriptions and compounding lot information according to company procedures. Checks packages in the pharmacy before carrier pickups to ensure correct material is being sent.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to solve any related mathematical information.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equipment:

Unguator Ointment mill Capsule Machine Tube sealer Syringes Mortar and Pestle Precision and analytical balances

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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock. However appropriate personal protective equipment and apparel along with appropriate training will help prevent exposure. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Individuals must be able to stand on their feet for most of the day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are searching for something different and exciting in your pharmacy technician career, EMAIL your resume to the address below: customrxcareer@gmail.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.50 - $27.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person