Pharmacy Technician I
About The Position
Our practice is built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate support, and commitment to helping our patients through very difficult times in their lives. Every member of our team shares and is dedicated to our common goal of improving our patients’ experience, lives and outcomes. This ambitious and important goal is what motivates the selfless, collaborative, courageous and exceptional people who make up our organization. Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve. Job Description: This role operates under the supervision of the physician to verify and execute orders to facilitate the safe, efficient administration of treatment to patients.
Requirements
- Pharmacy experience in the preparation of IV chemotherapy and biotherapy
- Certified Pharmacy Technician Certificate
- 2+ years of experience in a busy hematology/oncology clinic
- BLS Certification
Responsibilities
- Oversees inventory control and documentation of medications and pharmaceutical/nursing supplies.
- Ensures safety and quality control by maintaining MSDSA sheets, conducting inspections of emergency equipment and medications, monitoring expiration dates, and properly storing medication.
- Reviews relevant patient information and verifies orders for accuracy, appropriateness, authorization, and completeness
- Packages and labels medications per policy to facilitate safe administration
- Calculates correct volumes/doses and compounds medications, chemotherapy, and biotherapy using sterile technique
- Disposes of hazardous drugs, materials and waste according to OSHA
- Maintains appropriate records as related to the daily operation of the clinical pharmacy.
- Anticipates barriers to timely pharmaceutical care and assists in problem solving
- Responsible for the cleaning of all pharmacy areas including the hood daily
- Responds to the emergency medical needs of the patients
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
