Pharmacy Technician, Compounding - Romeoville, IL at Ro

Romeoville, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, PharmacyIndustries

Requirements

  • Active Pharmacy Technician License in State of Illinois; PTCB certification preferred or required
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in non-sterile compounding; sterile compounding experience preferred
  • Ability to work on site 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) plus rotating weekends (every other Saturday)
  • Understanding of USP <795> and <800> and safe handling of hazardous substances
  • Ability to follow SOPs and safety protocols with high attention to detail
  • Familiarity with proper gowning techniques and PPE use
  • Strong organizational skills and commitment to accuracy and compliance
  • Positive, collaborative attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Proficiency in pharmacy systems and basic computer applications
  • Willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to a high-performing team
  • Flexibility in scheduled workdays

Responsibilities

  • Prepare non-sterile hazardous and non-hazardous compounded medications according to USP <795>, <800>, and company SOPs
  • Adhere to strict gowning, personal protective equipment (PPE), and safety procedures for hazardous drug handling
  • Accurately measure, mix, label, and package compounded prescriptions in a timely manner
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment by following validated cleaning protocols
  • Document all compounding activities and batch records with accuracy and completeness
  • Support inventory management through stock rotation, restocking supplies, and cycle counting
  • Report any deviations, equipment issues, or safety concerns promptly to the Lead Technician or Pharmacist
  • Assist in receiving, storing, and verifying ingredients and supplies in accordance with regulatory guidelines
  • Participate in training and ongoing education to stay current with compounding standards and internal procedures
  • Collaborate with pharmacists and team members to troubleshoot and resolve production or fulfillment issues

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CompoundingUSP 795USP 800Hazardous MedicationsNon-Sterile CompoundingGowning ProtocolsSOP ComplianceLabelingPackagingPharmacy Technician

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Pharmacy Technician position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or onsite, and where is it located?

This is an onsite full-time role at the Romeoville, Illinois facility.

What qualifications and skills are required for this Compounding Pharmacy Technician role?

Candidates need an Active Pharmacy Technician License in the State of Illinois, with PTCB certification preferred or required, and a minimum of 1 year of experience.

What does the company culture at Ro look like?

Ro is recognized as a Fortune Best Workplace in New York and Health Care for four consecutive years (2021-2024), Best Workplace for Parents for three years, and a CNBC Disruptor 50 in 2022.

What makes a strong candidate for this Pharmacy Technician role?

A strong candidate will have an active Illinois Pharmacy Technician License, PTCB certification, at least 1 year of experience, and skills in compounding medications per USP <795> and <800> standards.

Ro

Online platform for telemedicine services

About Ro

Ro.co offers an online platform for healthcare services, focusing on adults who want to manage their health from home. The platform allows patients to consult with healthcare providers, receive diagnoses, and get treatment recommendations without needing to visit a clinic. Users complete an online visit where they detail their symptoms and health history, which is then reviewed by a US-licensed healthcare professional who provides personalized treatment recommendations. If necessary, prescriptions are shipped directly to the patient in discreet packaging with free shipping. Ro.co prioritizes privacy and security, ensuring compliance with privacy laws and implementing measures to protect user data. Unlike many competitors, Ro.co provides a seamless end-to-end healthcare experience, making it easier for patients to access the care they need from the comfort of their homes.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$998.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision benefits
One Medical membership
Equity
Flexible Time Off
Gym reimbursement stipend
Learning & development stipend
Paid parental leave
Flexible work arrangements
Dog-friendly office
Company-wide events

Risks

Layoffs at Ro may impact service quality and customer satisfaction.
Competition from companies like Fabric could challenge Ro's market position.
Drug shortages, despite tracking efforts, may lead to customer dissatisfaction.

Differentiation

Ro offers a vertically integrated platform combining telehealth, lab services, and pharmacy.
Ro's GLP-1 Supply Tracker addresses drug shortages, enhancing patient care management.
Ro provides a seamless, end-to-end healthcare experience without the need for insurance.

Upsides

Increased telehealth demand post-COVID-19 boosts Ro's market expansion opportunities.
Ro's ro.OS platform enhances patient satisfaction and retention through seamless care.
Partnership with Modon Developments expands Ro's geographical footprint in New Cairo.

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