Pharmacy Technician I

Title | Pharmacy Technician I Location | Sterling, VA Department | Network Operations, Pharmacy Reports To | Pharmacist-in-Charge Overview The Pharmacy Technician will perform laboratory and pharmacy-related duties under the direct supervision of an authorized Nuclear Pharmacist. This job involves working in a clean room as well as occupational exposure to radiation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Perform the duties associated with compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG and NaF, including data entry with Pinestar for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports. · Ensure compliance with USP , , proposed regulations, or other state pharmacy requirements as applicable, at the site level; maintain personal license in good standing through applicable state laws. · Complete cGMP documents as required within SOFIE’s Quality Management System. · Ensure aseptic operations follow internal procedures (gowning, cleaning/sanitation, sterility, environmental monitoring, etc.), customer requirements, and FDA regulations. · Maintain a clean and safe working environment. · Perform radiation safety duties according to SOFIE’s Corporate Radiation Compliance Program and site licensing requirements. · Provide quality customer service associated with radiopharmaceuticals to physicians, healthcare workers, customers, etc.: · Take orders from customers as applicable by state regulations · Follow-up with customer inquiries · Document pharmacy/customer complaints and immediately notify pharmacist · Perform inventory management: · Maintain production/QC/cleaning supply levels as appropriate · Perform inventory reporting · Perform material acceptance according to SOPs · Clean classified and non-classified areas according to SOPs. · Perform environmental monitoring of classified areas according to SOPs. · Responsible for opening change controls and initiating, maintaining, and reviewing SOFIE network and site specific procedures relative to their job functions. · Complete cGMP documents as required and assist site and corporate Quality Assurance as required. · Attend internal meetings as required. · Other assigned duties as required. Qualifications · High school diploma required; associates degree in chemistry, engineering, or natural sciences preferred. (As applicable to state laws). · Pharmacy Technician Licensure or Certification as required by state law. · Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operations preferred. · Efficient in the use of MS Office Suite required. · Ability to work various shifts and weekends required. · Ability to be detail-oriented, accountable, patient, and organized, and work in a team environment required. · Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues and customers, have excellent attention to detail, and be dependable and responsible in a fast-paced, highly technical environment required. · Ability to lift 50 lbs. required. · Up to 5% travel required.