Pharmacy Technician
Core
Dispenses medications, prepares sterile parenteral products and chemotherapy, and manages automated drug distribution in a hospital pharmacy setting.
Role type
Pharmacy Technician
Builds
Medication dispensing, sterile compounding, and automated drug distribution systems
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Pharmacy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sterile compounding, chemotherapy preparation, inventory management, equipment troubleshooting, controlled substance handling, label creation, quality assurance documentation
Preferred skills
ASHP accredited training, healthcare experience
Technologies
Barcode assisted technology, Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADC)
Responsibilities
Prepare sterile parenteral products and chemotherapy adhering to USP standards; manage automated drug distribution and restock ADCs; troubleshoot malfunctioning pharmacy equipment; perform bulk compounding and oral extemporaneous products; audit controlled substances; document quality assurance activities and monitor expiration dating.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior