Position Overview
The Lab Support Technician is responsible for assisting with Lab Operations by working collaboratively with other pharmacy technicians to support Lab workflow under the direct supervision of the Lab Manager. This role serves as an entry-level position for new technicians interested in learning lab operations. Certified Lab Support Technicians are prioritized for Compounding Technician positions as they become available.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain Hygiene Standards: Ensure a clean and safe environment by sweeping, mopping, cleaning windows, wiping down counters and other surfaces, and taking out trash.
- Organize Tools and Equipment: Clean, dry, and return tools and equipment to appropriate pods.
- Manage Laundry: Wash and dry laundry, keeping scrubs and lab coats organized in the locker rooms.
- Prepare Chemicals: Prep chemicals for use in the lab.
- Restock Supplies: Restock supplies in all pods and in the dispensary.
- Organize Storage: Keep the Lab Storage room clean and organized.
- Maintain Stock Levels: Ensure appropriate stock levels of all lab-related supplies.
- Receive Orders: Receive and unpack orders from vendors.
- Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to all training and SOP guidelines for working with and handling hazardous chemicals.
- Use PPE: Follow all required PPE garbing and hand hygiene protocols.
- Assist Technicians: Help Technicians with large batches, prepping workflow, and finishing products if certified.
Required Skills & Experience
- Tech in Training Registration: Registration from the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy.
- Education: High School diploma or GED.
- PC Skills: Basic level PC skills experience.
- Physical Ability: Ability to stand on feet throughout the day and lift at least 20 pounds.
- Attention to Detail: Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail.
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Start your career in lab operations with opportunities for growth and skill development.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful healthcare improvements by customizing medications to meet patient needs.
- Positive Culture: Join a team that values compassion, humility, and respect, and is dedicated to providing superior customer service and optimal pharmaceutical care.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work hours to accommodate your needs.
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a company at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation.
Position reports to: Lab Manager
Company Description
Potter’s House Apothecary is a PCAB Accredited compounding pharmacy specializing in Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounding. Compounding is the art of making custom made prescription medications specifically for an individual patient and their unique needs. Our desire is to provide optimal pharmaceutical care while demonstrating superior customer service through compassion, humility, and respect. By partnering with physicians in our community, we aim to enhance our patient’s treatment options and improve their results by customizing medications to meet their specific needs.
Our Core Values:
• Compassion – We care deeply about our patients and treat every interaction with empathy.
• Innovation – We embrace creativity and new solutions to improve patient outcomes.
• Quality Service – We deliver timely, accurate, and personalized care every time.
• Integrity – We uphold the highest ethical standards in all we do.
• Respect – We value every patient, provider, and team member equally.