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Inova

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Compounding Pharmacy Technician 2

PharmacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChantilly, VA, USA$22.76 - $37.10 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician in Virginia or a Pharmacy Intern license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
  • Ability to work an 8-hour shift with rotating day/evening hours and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare customized medications by accurately measuring, mixing, and packaging ingredients according to prescription orders and established formulas.
  • Operate and maintain compounding equipment such as ointment mills, capsule machines, and mixers, ensuring proper calibration and cleanliness.
  • Follow aseptic techniques and USP <795> and <800> guidelines to maintain safety and compliance in sterile and non-sterile environments.
  • Maintain inventory of raw materials, ensuring proper storage conditions and timely ordering of supplies.
  • Assist the pharmacist in reviewing, processing, preparing, filling, labeling, and dispensing medications and supplies.
  • Clean equipment and maintain required temperature logs according to system policies and procedures.
  • Check medication and administration supply inventory for expired products, remove them from inventory, and work with the appropriate resource to record them in the Expiring Medication log book.
  • Enter prescription information into the computer, including patient/prescriber searches, drug selection, prescription interpretation and entry, insurance billing, and basic problem resolution.
  • Prepare medications for clients by mixing medications, counting pills, and labeling bottles.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of compounding pharmacy technician experience.

About the Company

Inova

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Inova Health System is a nonprofit healthcare network based in Falls Church, Virginia, providing a broad range of medical services across hospitals, outpatient clinics, assisted living, and long-term care facilities in Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metro area. Its hospitals have Magnet status, indicating high nursing quality, and the system emphasizes care delivery as well as medical research and education through clinicians and scientists. The organization’s operations rely on reinvesting earnings into its mission rather than distributing profits to shareholders, with the Inova Health Foundation supporting fundraising and philanthropy to expand services, research, and training. Overall, Inova aims to improve community health by delivering patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$422.8M
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
1956

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