- Performs compounding calculations and complete documentation adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) & ALCOA principles.
- Compounds preparations accurately and in compliance with master formula worksheets following industry guidelines, company policies, current and approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and best practices on safety, quality, and manufacturing.
- Loads and unloads machinery with raw materials and finished product.
- Operates, troubleshoots, assembles, disassembles, and cleans equipment while ensuring employee safety, product quality and quantity.
- Monitors all equipment's performance to troubleshoot and report any issues and abnormal conditions.
- Safely operates equipment that utilizes oxygen and propane for flame control (glass- forming).
- Adjusts equipment based on mechanical properties/concepts such as weight, product deformation, hardness, friability, equipment operational issues.
- Operates various packaging machines such as a blister packing machine or an ampoule filler/seler.
- Achieves "Gown Qualified" status, allowing entry into the cleanroom.
- Performs production in an ISO-classified, Hazardous, and Non-Sterile cGMP environment.
- Performs ancillary tasks and duties that support the manufacturing process such as, but not limited to, weight sorting, inventory accounting, packaging, and LEAN manufacturing (5S, RCCMs, GEMBA).
- Performs precise testing on the final product during and after production.
- Documents activities in real-time on controlled documentation and legibly, per SOPs and cGMPs.
- Records operational and production data on specified forms and spreadsheets observing cGMP and ALCOA principles.
- Complies with safety and quality industry regulations and maintains work areas and equipment clean and in order.
- Maintains an ISO-classified environment through rigorous cleaning and disinfecting of the workspace and components according to USP regulations and company policies.
- Ensures cleansing and garbing are performed per company policy.
- Utilizes aseptic technique when performing tasks within the cleanroom.
- Prepares work area and supplies thoroughly prior to production.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to read, understand, follow, and comply with technical and written documents (SOPs).
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
- Problem solver who enjoys collaborating with a team to resolve issues.
- Must be able to perform rudimentary mathematical calculations.
- Must be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with a team to achieve goals around safety, quality, and delivery.
- Customer Focus: Ability to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer centric solutions.
- Optimizes Work Processes: Know the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently.
- Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quality, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
- Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments and objectives.
- Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.
- Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Must be registered with Texas Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician or Trainee.
- 0-2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical environment is required.
- Experience in Solid Dosage preferred.
- Familiarity with handling tools and labware is required.
- Experience disassembling and assembling equipment is required.
- Blending, granulation, or compression knowledge and experience preferred.
- Previous cGMP or LEAN manufacturing experience preferred.
- No-Cost Medication: Get your prescribed compounded medications at no cost, ensuring your health without the financial burden.
- Onsite Health & Wellness - IV Therapy Drips: Rejuvenate with complimentary onsite IV Therapy drips, enhancing your well-being and energy levels.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Options: Choose from three medical plans tailored to your needs, plus options for dental and vision coverage for you and your family.
- Telehealth visits: Access board-certified Doctors anytime, anywhere for you and your family.
- Paid & Volunteer Time Off: Enjoy paid time off for personal pursuits and contribute to causes you care about with volunteer time off.
- Paid Holidays (8 scheduled; 2 floating): Celebrate with eight scheduled holidays and two floating holidays, giving you flexibility and time for personal traditions.
- Life & AD&D Coverage: Secure your and your family's financial future with life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account): Manage healthcare expenses smartly with pre-tax dollars in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- 401K Dollar-for-Dollar Up to 4%: Invest in your future with our 401K plan, featuring a dollar-for-dollar match up to 4%.
- Company Paid Long-Term Disability: Provided at no cost, which replaces 60% of your income if you become disabled for a long period of time.
- Flexible Schedules: Balance work and life seamlessly with our flexible scheduling options.
- Rewards & Recognition Program: Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed - enjoy rewards and recognition beyond your paycheck.
- Accident Insurance: Pays a lump sum benefit to help cover expenses following an accidental injury.
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance: Enhance your peace of mind with supplemental hospital insurance for unexpected stays.
- Critical Illness: Protect your finances from the expenses of a serious health issue.
- Short-Term Disability: Protect your income during illness or injury with short-term disability coverage.
- Supplemental Life & AD&D: Add an extra layer of financial protection for you and your loved ones with supplemental life and AD&D coverage.
- Legal Services: Access professional legal assistance to address concerns confidently.
- Identity Theft Protection: Safeguard your identity and finances with our identity theft protection benefit.
- Pet Insurance: Care for your furry family members with our pet insurance coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling and support services for a holistic approach to your well-being.
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Pharmacy Technician, Solid Dosage Compounding - Houston, United States - Empower Pharmacy
Description
Company OverviewEmpower is a visionary healthcare company committed to providing quality, affordable medication to millions of patients across the nation. We hold the distinguished position of being the largest 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility in the country serving the functional medicine markets.
What sets us apart is our relentless focus on three core values: People, Quality and Service. Our dedicated team of professionals collaboratively works to break new ground in the fields of manufacturing, distribution and quality control, providing a uniquely integrated approach to healthcare. Leveraging our vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, state-of-the-art technology, and a commitment to excellence, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in medication accessibility and affordability.
You're not just starting a job; you're joining a mission. We believe in empowering our team to innovate, grow, and drive real change in the healthcare industry. If you're a forward-thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, transformative environment, Empower is the place for you. Here, you'll be encouraged to share your ideas, expand your skill set, and contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, and we offer a supportive and engaging workplace where your contributions are not just recognized but celebrated.
Let's revolutionize healthcare, together. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary.
Position Summary
The Solid Dosage Compounding Pharmacy Technician is responsible for compounding medication into capsules or tablets via automated equipment, torches, and creams in a manual and/or machine-assisted fashion. This position operates in diverse environments like cleanrooms, Hazardous Non-Sterile Labs, or Non-Hazardous Non-Sterile Labs, utilizing cutting-edge equipment, including automatic encapsulation machines, tablet presses (both automatic and manual), and automated packaging systems to ensure the seamless creation and proper containment of the final pharmaceutical product.
Duties and Responsibilities
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to work in a confined, controlled environment for extended periods of time. Employee is regularly required to fully gown in cleanroom grab for extended periods of time. Employee is regularly required to work with hazardous substances (drugs) and work with strong odors (such as, but not limited to, peracetic acid). The employee is regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Employee must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Knowledge and Skills
