Job SummaryPrepares all medication for compounding, performs IV preparation under sterile technique and packages medication for distribution for ordering entity, according to policy and procedure manual.Minimum QualificationsEducation/TrainingHigh school graduation or equivalent.Experience6 months experience working in a pharmacy; 1 year pharmacy technician experience in a retail or hospital setting preferred.License/Certification/RegistrationRegistered technician in Maryland and has achieved pharmacy technician certification through a nationally accredited certification examination (such as PTCB).Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesWorking knowledge of various computer software applications.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAccurately compounds and completes mixing of TPN in the appropriate timeframe as set forth by the productivity standards.Accurately prepares all medication according to the mixing report prepared by the pharmacist utilizing good compounding technique. Labels patient specific medications for inspection by pharmacist. Records lot numbers and expiration dates on mixing reports for all dispenses.Completes set up of TPN compounder according to policy and procedure for inspection by pharmacists.Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Maintains daily production logs as outlined in the Policy and Procedure manual. Consistently signs off processes that will validate medications produced.Maintains department facilities, equipment, and materials through cleaning and signs off processes that will validate accurate operation.Participates in the on-call rotation and rotates to the prep area room as requested.Participates in the ongoing review, maintenance and revision of the CIVAC policy and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.Receives all bins into the clean room for compounding and prioritizes mixing of medications.Records data in Simplifi-797 including but not limited to temperature monitoring (incubator, refrigerators and freezers), cleaning activities.About MedStar HealthMedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, DC, region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation and research. Our 30,000 associates and 5,400 affiliated physicians work in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest visiting nurse association in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education and professional development of our whole team. MedStar Health offers diverse opportunities for career advancement and personal fulfillment.