Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician at Optum summary:

The Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician prepares sterile medications following strict regulatory guidelines, maintains equipment and cleanliness in the compounding area, and supports medication management tasks. This role requires an active pharmacy technician license, adherence to safety protocols, and participation in ongoing training. The technician works onsite at a specified location and contributes to patient health outcomes through precise preparation of compounded pharmaceuticals.

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Location: 7167 E Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249

Position Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:30am-5:30pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform sterile compounding according to company policy and regulations including USP 797 and USP 800
• Maintain competency related to performing sterile compounding
• Participate in medication management for pharmacy compounding, including medication and supply ordering, receiving and maintenance
• Troubleshoot equipment, hardware, and software issues relating to compounding
• Participate in completing and documenting all cleaning and monitoring activities identified for areas related to sterile compounding including daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning requirements
• Work within a team to triage and respond to all compounding needs promptly
• Maintain ongoing didactic and practical training related to sterile compounding

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Ohio
• Ability to work onsite at 7167 E Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249, Monday through Friday from 8:30am-5:30pm

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of consistent sterile compounding experience
• Ability to work independently to solve high-stakes problems
• Certified Compounded Sterile Preparations Technician (CSPT) certification
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours with intermittent breaks
• Ability to lift to 30 pounds
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.74 to $31.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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Keywords:

sterile compounding, pharmacy technician, USP 797, USP 800, compounded sterile preparations, medication management, CSPT certification, pharmacy benefits, pharmacy compounding, UnitedHealth Group

Client-provided location(s): Cincinnati, OH

Job ID: 5484429857

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-11-06T00:00:00