IV Certified Pharmacy Technician in Lexington, KY

A Lexington-based healthcare facility specializing in long-term care is seeking a dedicated Lead IV Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This role focuses on leadership within the IV compounding area, ensuring medication safety and sterility in a closed-door environment. The ideal candidate will have recent hands-on compounding experience and possess a solid understanding of aseptic techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee daily operations in the compounding room
• Prepare intravenous (IV) medications adhering strictly to USP 797 standards and aseptic techniques
• Manage inventory and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements
• Cross-train in the narcotics department to support pharmacy operations
• Utilize software frameworks to document and manage prescriptions efficiently

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active and clear Kentucky Pharmacy Technician license is mandatory
• Minimum of 2 years recent hands-on IV compounding experience; more experience preferred
• Lead tech experience is advantageous but not required
• PTCB certification is highly preferred but not a requirement
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to attendance and reliability

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Rotating weekends

Location:

• Lexington, Kentucky

This position is a direct hire opportunity within a closed-door, long-term care facility. The role demands excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain sterility in medication preparation. If you have substantial IV compounding experience and are ready to take a leadership role in a supportive environment, this opportunity is an excellent fit. Timely and consistent attendance is critical for success.

Apply now to advance your pharmacy technician career in a vital, fast-paced setting.