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Sterile Pharmacy Technician
Do you know a sterile pharmacy tech located in Northern NJ would wants to join our team?
Our sterile pharmacy technicians play a crucial role in the preparation of sterile medications.
The core duty of a sterile compounding pharmacy technician is to prepare sterile medications following specific formulations and guidelines. This may involve compounding with powders, liquids, or injections to create custom-made sterile products tailored to individual patient needs. Their responsibilities primarily revolve around ensuring the safe and accurate compounding of sterile pharmaceutical products, such as intravenous (IV) medications, eye drops, and other sterile preparations.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain Aseptic Techniques
- Quality Assurance
- Collaboration with Pharmacists
- Inventory Management
- Compliance with Regulations
- Equipment Maintenance
- Documentation
The technicians who specialize in compounding sterile products play a vital and indispensable role in the healthcare system.
Sterile pharmacy technicians play a vital and indispensable role in the healthcare system. Their dedication to precision, adherence to regulations, commitment to precision, and commitment to quality assurance are essential components of high-quality healthcare delivery.
Their importance cannot be overstated due to the critical nature of sterile medications and their impact on patient safety and well-being.
Which pharmacy techs may be qualified to apply?
- Previous hospital cleanroom experience
- Previous sterile compounding pharmacy experience
- A tech who has experience making IVs in a sterile environment
Town & Country Compounding makes customized medications for patients with unique medical needs, allowing healthcare providers to tailor medications to individual patients in appropriate dosages and forms; ideal for patients who may have difficulty swallowing pills or who require unique formulations.
Sterile compounding can help ensure the availability of critical medications during drug shortages or when commercially manufactured medications are not readily accessible. This is particularly important in emergency situations or for patients with life-threatening conditions.
Sterile pharmacy technicians play a vital and indispensable role at Town & Country Compounding.
Sterile compounded medications are medications that will be administered to the patient through various routes, such as intravenous (IV) injection, intramuscular (IM) injection, intrathecal injection, or other routes that require a sterile product to minimize the risk of contamination and infection.
Customized sterile compounded medications can include a wide range of formulations, including:
- Injectables
- Ophthalmic drops
- Inhalations
- more
They are often used in surgeries, pain management, pediatrics, ophthalmology other specialized areas of medicine.
Why it’s important to choose the right compounding pharmacy
Not all pharmacies uphold the same standards.
Unlike a commercial drug you get at a retail pharmacy that will have the same quality no matter where you buy it, the effectiveness of compounded medicine can vary widely from pharmacy to pharmacy.
Town & Country Compounding makes customized medicine to the highest standards.
Do you know where your sterile compounded medications are made?
Let us show you how we make ours.
