Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Center (Per-Diem/Relief, 8-Hour Rotating Shifts)
Core
Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services including processing prescriptions, maintaining inventory, and preparing/compounding intravenous admixtures, cancer chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition doses.
Role type
Pharmacy Technician (Cancer Center)
Builds
Patient-specific medication doses and sterile/non-sterile drug products
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Pharmacy
Required skills
Aseptic technique, automated compounding and dispensing machine operation, medication inventory management, mathematical calculations for drug preparation, knowledge of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, knowledge of local/state/federal pharmacy regulations
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Pharmacy computer systems, automated compounding and dispensing machines
Responsibilities
Enters patient medication orders into the pharmacy computer system; operates automated compounding and dispensing machines; maintains medication inventory; prepares, compounds, and labels intravenous admixtures, cancer chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition patient specific doses using strict aseptic technique; prepares, packages, compounds, and labels non-sterile drug products
Seniority
Entry level (minimum 6 months experience required)