GENERAL SUMMARY:

We are a Specialty Pharmacy seeking a QA Lab Technician with the ability to represent our company and themselves professionally. Ideally this person will also possess excellent communication skills; reading and writing as well as the ability to speak clearly and be sympathetic toward client’s needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated individual who enjoys a fast-pace environment.

Adheres to and exhibits our core values:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sterilize and replenish IV room supplies
• Document all oven and autoclaves cycles with the appropriate information
• Responsible for maintaining and documenting an accurate count on Prudential Gown inventory
• Assist QA Specialist with supply inventory management and ordering
• Appropriately wash and sterilize various instruments including beakers, spatulas, wash bottles, etc.
• Execute all cleanroom and lab environmental monitoring,
• Safely document, pack, and ship samples to outside lab for testing
• Effectively download all temperature monitoring using the appropriate software’s
• Prepare inventory deliveries for storage and/or transfer into the cleanroom
• Maintain a neat, organized, and clean QA laboratory

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• 1 Year Prior Lab experience (college experience pipetting/ analytical skills or six-month related lab experience or training)
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and
• Bachelor’s Degree in: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, or Kinesiology

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (examples):

Language Skills

• Ability to understand, read, and write English.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos, policy and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate and engage in the interactive process with the QA Specialist to discuss and comply with regulations.
• Ability to effectively present information, answer questions, and professionally respond to any concerns in a one-on-one and small group situation with the QA Specialist, pharmacists, and other employees of the Company.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as analytical information; operation, maintenance, policies & procedure, and instructions/ manuals. Ability to write routine professional reports and correspondence.

Computer Skills

• Computer softwareProficient in; Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, as well as other software packages.
• Must also be able to type at least 40 wpm.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to interpret and interact with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.,) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.

Analytical Skills

• Ability to process and analyze vague, abstract verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to visualize and assess abstract ideas and develop structured plans for implementation of marketing plans.
• Ability to read, analyze complex documents, and communicate analysis in oral and written form.

Equipment

• HPLC
• Autoclave
• Incubator
• Scales
• Glassware and other various laboratory supplies

Agility

• Be able to don a cleanroom gown, including mask and wear for a reasonable amount of time (Requires balance and the ability to stand on one leg)
• You must be able to stand for at least 50% of the day while testing.
• Lift at least 40 pounds.
• Push, pull, grasp, and support 40 lbs while stocking materials.

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday 9am-5:30pm

Expected to work overtime and weekends based on business necessity. Must be able to work when required.

Salary:

• Competitive pay, corresponding with experience
• Opportunities for salary advancement based on performance review

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• 401K plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Seven (7) Paid Holidays

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION