Nice to Have:
Able to read and follow SOPs and complete basic mathematical calculations used in the role. Able to work on routine compounding task assignments and utilize basic compounding skills as required for the position. Familiarity with veterinary medications, dosages, and compounding requirements is a plus. Proficiency in using compounding equipment and software systems, including automated compounders and inventory management systems preferred. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills to ensure accuracy and efficiency in compounding operations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and potency in all compounding activities while meeting deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and following all relevant safety protocols. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules as needed.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Compounding experience is welcomed but not necessary. We will train. Follow proprietary formulations to compound commercially unavailable prescriptions into the appropriate dosage form. Compounding of sterile injectables, ophthalmics, oral liquids, topical agents, and tablets Participate in regular audits and inspections. Ensure the compounding lab is cleaned and maintained in accordance with procedures. Maintenance, calibration and proper documentation of scales, electronic meters, etc. Routinely checks for outdated or soon to expire chemicals. Complete compounding continuous education responsibilities Follow all safety training for handling hazardous substances. Understand and be familiar with cGMP guidance (21 CFR 211), 503B Guidance, USP<800> , USP<797> , USP<795> and other documents as assigned. Work closely with the Pharmacist in Charge to ensure a quality product is being compounded Monitor inventory levels and report low levels to the supervisor. Dispose of chemicals in the proper containers. Document quality procedures in the appropriate logs Perform continuous QA on compounds. Prepare samples for testing. Submit a QRE (remove) Initiate investigations for any deviations of standard procedure or product. Work closely with facility Pharmacists and internal Quality Assurance personnel SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of USP 795, USP 800, USP 795, and cGMP FDA 503B Guidelines Understanding of medical terminology and pharmacy calculations Ability to work efficiently in a timely manner. Close attention to detail Standards for accuracy and potency must be consistently met. Must be capable of working with small, delicate pieces of expensive equipment to complete appropriate dosage forms. Must be capable of donning and wearing all protective wear as required by procedure for each area. This includes, but not limited to: mask, gloves, lab coat, coveralls, hairnet, safety goggles and shoe covers. Must have knowledge of basic principles, theories, laws, policies and procedures that pertain to compounding and cGMP. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School diploma or equivalent One year of compounding experience preferred. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS National certification and state licensure current and in good standing PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment are characteristic of those found in a typical laboratory environment. There is a potential exposure to chemicals used in the preparation of compounds and cleaning agents used in the facility. This position will require the ability to sit in an office or stand for an extended period of time. It also will require enough physical dexterity and fine motor skills to type, manipulate syringes, and work with delicate equipment and devices. The physical demands and work environment require enough flexibility and strength to undergo donning sterile garb from head to foot with all skin covered and the ability to pass medical clearance to wear an OSHA 95 respiratory mask. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Manual dexterity Adequate vision for tasks assigned. Good hand eye coordination Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.