Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $26.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Professional growth opportunities
Continuing education support
Collaborative team environment
Multiple convenient locations
Participation in clinical trials
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Description
This prestigious healthcare practice is at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge cancer care and advanced treatment options to patients throughout the Capital Region. Known for pioneering clinical trials and innovative oncology care practices, this organization is committed to excellence, collaboration, and compassionate patient care. With multiple convenient locations, the practice offers a dynamic work environment that supports professional and personal growth. Employees benefit from being part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients, leveraging state-of-the-art medical technology and evidence-based treatment protocols.
The role in focus is a Pharmacy Technician position wi... Show More
The role in focus is a Pharmacy Technician position wi... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Entry level to three years experience in an infusion/admixture area or pharmacy
- Ability to follow detailed instructions under supervision
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Willingness to work in a clinical environment with exposure to chemotherapeutic agents
- Ability to lift and carry items up to 40 lbs occasionally
- Corrected vision and hearing to normal range
- Ability to sit/stand for extended periods
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Entry level to three years experience in an infusion/admixture area or pharmacy
- Knowledge of technical pharmacy procedures
- Ability to accurately calculate dosages
- Familiarity with OSHA guidelines and safety protocols
- Experience in medication record keeping and inventory control
- Competency in basic data entry and billing preparation
Job Duties
- Assist with the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision of a pharmacist
- Check all orders for completeness of information
- Verify patient information and proper physician authorization
- Admix drugs as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines
- Calculate correct dosage volumes converting between metric and apothecary equivalents
- Assist in counting controlled drugs weekly and maintain records
- Dispose all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs properly
- Assist in cleaning hoods daily and check drugs monthly for outdates and other quality assurance activities
- Keep accurate temperature logs and accurate logs on all protocol and patient assistance drugs
- Maintain proper control documentation of medications including lot numbers
- Provide support with inventory control of medications and prepare labels
- File and prepare billing
- Basic data entry into department automation
- Order medication and supplies as directed
- Assist with required cleaning and maintenance of the admix area and pharmacy department
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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