Johns Hopkins Hospital · 10 hours ago
Compounding Quality Assurance Specialist
Johns Hopkins Hospital is a leading healthcare institution, and they are seeking a Compounding Quality Assurance Specialist to support pharmacies in ensuring compounding compliance. This role involves conducting audits, training staff, and maintaining quality standards to positively impact patient care.
Responsibilities
Conduct routine pharmacy audits and employee observations for JHH/JHHS to evaluate aseptic technique and compliance with procedures
Actively participate in the JHHS USP Committee, contributing to projects and supporting follow up
Develop and deliver JHH/JHHS training as needed to support regulatory and operational standards
Support sites with compounding or USP-related questions
Administer aseptic competencies/media fill test for select employees
Schedule and coordinate JHH equipment maintenance annually
Provide support to the cleanroom certifier as needed for JHH monthly sampling and certifications
Manage centralized coordination and purchasing of media fill supplies to support JHH employee aseptic competency assessments
Coordinate with vendors for JHH compounding needs, including scheduling of hazardous drug wipe sampling
Maintain and update JHH spreadsheet of microbiology results of monthly sampling in compounding areas
Qualification
Required
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
Current Maryland Board of Pharmacy Registration required
PTCB pharmacy technician certification required
JHH Intravenous (IV) Certification (includes aseptic technique and hazardous substance handling) within 90 days of hire
Minimum 2 years of experience in the preparation of nonsterile and sterile compounding
Comprehensive understanding of inpatient and ambulatory pharmacy operations, procedures, and equipment
Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, metric system weights/measures, and compounding practices
Thorough understanding of hazardous drug handling requirements
Strong attention to detail
Ability to independently complete and lead projects
Understanding and application of aseptic technique, and extensive knowledge in compounding standards USP
Analytical ability to recognize and solve problems in assigned areas
Excellent prioritization, customer service skills and the ability to exercise initiative and judgment
Interpersonal skills necessary to obtain, verify and exchange information with third party vendors, supply chain, pharmacy, facilities, environmental care services, and hospital epidemiology and infection control
Proficient written and verbal communication with proven ability to work effectively with others
Aptitude to serve as a role model for compounding personnel
Methodical ability to maintain records
Proficiency to type a minimum of 40 words per minute
Preferred
College degree preferred
Advanced certifications such as PTCB Compounded Sterile Preparation (CSPT®) and/or ASHP Compounded Sterile Preparations Certificate preferred
Hospital pharmacy, pharmacy infusion service, or 503B experience preferred
Advance training in compounding, microbiology, or laboratory experience desired
Proficient computer skills with demonstrated analytical experience and data retrieval is preferred
Ability to utilize presentation programs, word processing, spreadsheet software, and/or graphics applications is highly desired
Company
Johns Hopkins Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe.
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