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Compounding Associate Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

IV Technician - PPS

Springfield, NJ · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Demonstrates proper ability to interpret and follow formulas for compounding properly ... associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients ...

IV Technician - PPS

Springfield, NJ · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Demonstrates proper ability to interpret and follow formulas for compounding properly ... associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients ...

Compounder

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

This position also assists the efforts of the Compounding Department of the Rahway Manufacturing ... Capable of working with peers and associates from other departments proactively and constructively.

... fragrance samples, compounding formulas, and creating customer applications that support the ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field preferred.

This position also assists the efforts of the Compounding Department of the Rahway Manufacturing ... Capable of working with peers and associates from other departments proactively and constructively.

The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www ... compounding outcomes over time. * Architect for Today and Tomorrow: Make sound architectural ...

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Compounding Associate information

What is a compounding associate?

Compounding Associates are professionals who prepare customized medications by mixing, combining, or altering ingredients according to prescriptions or specifications, typically in a pharmacy or manufacturing environment. They work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and ensure that compounded products meet quality and safety standards. Their duties may include measuring ingredients, operating specialized equipment, maintaining clean workspaces, and accurately documenting each batch. Compounding Associates play a critical role in providing patients with medications tailored to their unique needs when commercially available drugs are not suitable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a compounding associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Compounding Associate, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical formulations, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with compounding equipment, safety protocols, and software such as inventory or batch record systems is essential. Strong organizational skills, precision, and teamwork are important soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies ensure the safe, accurate preparation of medications and compliance with regulatory standards in a pharmacy or manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by compounding associates, and how can they be managed?

Compounding Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols, managing time efficiently during batch preparations, and accurately following complex formulations. Working in sterile or controlled environments can also require careful attention to detail and proper use of personal protective equipment. These challenges can be managed through thorough training, clear communication with team members, and routinely reviewing standard operating procedures to ensure compliance and minimize errors.

What is the difference between Compounding Associate vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCompounding AssociatePharmacy Technician
CertificationsOften requires pharmacy or compounding-specific certificationsCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) commonly preferred
Work EnvironmentSpecialized compounding labs or pharmaciesRetail or hospital pharmacy settings
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing customized medications through compoundingDispensing medications, managing prescriptions, customer service

While both roles work within pharmacy settings, a Compounding Associate specializes in preparing customized medications through compounding, requiring specific skills and certifications. A Pharmacy Technician handles broader pharmacy duties, including dispensing and customer interaction. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Compounding jobs in New Jersey?

The most popular types of Compounding jobs in New Jersey are:

IV Technician - PPS

CareOne

Springfield, NJ • On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


CareOne rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 242 rated social care providers


Job description

Great new Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy!

Now Hiring - IV Pharmacy Technician - Partners Pharmacy New Jersey 50 Lawrence Road Springfield NJ 07081

Hours: Mon-Fri 7-3:30pm, 8-4:30pm; every other weekend, 2 major and 1 minor holiday

The IV Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  1. Assist with delivery coordination
  2. Accurately maintains patient profile charts
  3. Maintain a clean organized work area
  4. Answers the phone properly and assists customers with the proper guidance
  5. Restock Shelves
  6. Maintains accurate and complete documentation for the dispensing of intravenous products, ancillary supplies and infusion devices
  7. Is familiar with, understands, and participates appropriately with the workflow process from start to finish: intake, labeling, packaging and delivery.
  8. Monitors and maintains predetermined inventory stock and disposes of unused and expired intravenous medications and supplies.
  9. Performs the daily, weekly, and monthly quality control systems developed for the Sterile Products Complex.
  10. Logs appropriate temperatures daily and alerts management of any temperatures out of specification.
  11. Performs restocking of the various IV Supply Kits, back up kits, and code trays.
  12. Is familiar with the various pieces of Biomedical equipment (i.e. infusion pumps) and their dispensing, tracking and recalling and can assist with cleaning and calibration
  13. Prepares parenteral products under the direction of the Registered Pharmacist, utilizing aseptic technique adhering to USP 797 guidelines in accordance with policy
  14. Conducts quality assurance tests on parenteral products prepared in the Sterile Products Complex when requested
  15. Understands the meaning of hazard codes, can interpret MSDS, and utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) accordingly
  16. Understands the proper handling and disposal of hazardous drugs
  17. Demonstrates proper ability to interpret and follow formulas for compounding properly
  18. Demonstrates proper use, maintenance, and calibration of all equipment, when required

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Professional Experience:

  • Must be a State Registered Pharmacy Technician, PTCB preferred
  • 1+ years of IV Pharmacy experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills 

Partners Pharmacy - Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees.

We are proud to Offer:

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunities to advance and grow your career
  • And More!

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide.

Partners Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO/AA/M/F/DV


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About CareOne

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CareOne is a leading healthcare corporation specializing in senior care, rehabilitation, and assisted living services. Based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, CareOne was established to meet the healthcare requirements of seniors across the state and has expanded its footprint over the years. With its dedication to excellence, CareOne provides a comprehensive range of medical and healthcare services, including post-acute care, long-term and assisted living, memory care, respite care, and more.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Lee, NJ, US

Year founded

1999

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