IV Technician
PharMerica · Taunton, MA · Yesterday
Engineering$23–$24.5/hrFull-time
About the role
PharMerica is hiring a full time Pharmacy IV Technician in Taunton, MA. Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!
Schedule
- Rotating shifts Monday–Friday: 7am–3:30pm, 9am–5:30pm, 12pm–8:30pm, 2pm–11:30pm
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Company Paid Time Off
- Shift Differential
- DailyPay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee wellness and discount programs
Benefits may vary by employment status.
Responsibilities
- Clean, maintain, and monitor the Sterile Compounding Room in accordance with USP 797 and state regulatory standards
- Compound sterile preparations, including those from non-sterile powders, within a Class 100 cleanroom environment
- Prepare and fill prescriptions for long-term care residents and Alere high-risk pregnancy patients, following established policies and quality standards
- Support quality assurance (QA) processes, ensuring compliance with all compounding and documentation requirements
- Assist pharmacists with data entry, refill coordination, and communication with nursing homes and Alere clients
- Stage, prepare, and fill medication orders accurately and efficiently
- Maintain and clean infusion pumps and other sterile compounding equipment, ensuring proper calibration and safety
- Replenish and maintain Emergency Drug Kits (EDK) for long-term care facilities
- Perform shipping and tracking of Alere packages via third-party overnight logistics providers
- Support inventory management, filing, answering phones, and stocking areas within the IV department
- Collaborate with the Lead IV Technician and Pharmacy Supervisor to maintain a safe, compliant, and organized work environment
- Promptly report any operational or compliance concerns related to USP 797 standards
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Pharmacist, IV Supervisor, or Director of Pharmacy
Qualifications
Required:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Pharmacy Technician license as required by state
- 6 months – 1 year of IV Pharmacy Technician experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications
- Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication
Desired:
- Long Term Care pharmacy experience
Pay
USD $23.00 – $24.50 / Hour