Pharmacy Technician I

Sofie Sarl - Houston, TX

Full-time

Houston, TX

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Pharmacy Technician I position in Houston, TX, involves performing laboratory and pharmacy-related duties under the supervision of an authorized Nuclear Pharmacist. The role requires working in a clean room environment with potential exposure to radiation, ensuring compliance with various regulations, and providing quality customer service related to radiopharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties associated with compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG and NaF, including data entry for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP regulations and state pharmacy requirements at the site level; maintain personal license in good standing.
• Complete cGMP documents as required within SOFIE's Quality Management System.
• Ensure aseptic operations follow internal procedures, customer requirements, and FDA regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform radiation safety duties according to SOFIE's Corporate Radiation Compliance Program and site licensing requirements.
• Provide quality customer service associated with radiopharmaceuticals to physicians, healthcare workers, and customers.
• Take orders from customers as applicable by state regulations and follow up with customer inquiries.
• Document pharmacy/customer complaints and notify the pharmacist immediately.
• Perform inventory management, including maintaining production/QC/cleaning supply levels and inventory reporting.
• Perform material acceptance according to SOPs and clean classified and non-classified areas according to SOPs.
• Perform environmental monitoring of classified areas according to SOPs.
• Responsible for opening change controls and maintaining SOFIE network and site-specific procedures relative to job functions.
• Complete cGMP documents as required and assist site and corporate Quality Assurance as needed.
• Attend internal meetings as required and perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma required; associates degree in chemistry, engineering, or natural sciences preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician Licensure or Certification as required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operations preferred.
• Efficient in the use of MS Office Suite required.
• Ability to work various shifts and weekends required.
• Detail-oriented, accountable, patient, and organized, with the ability to work in a team environment required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues and customers, with excellent attention to detail, and be dependable in a fast-paced environment required.
• Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs required.