Oncology Pharmacy Technician 3

Responsibilities

• Handles, pulls, labels, packages, compounds, and delivers medications to patients or authorized personnel as directed by the pharmacist.
• Maintains medication and supply inventory.
• Identifies, pulls, and disposes of expired medications as needed.
• Performs clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and printer management.
• Maintains compliance with all state, federal, and regulatory requirements by completing and reviewing audits, including managing temperature logs, cleaning logs, and unit inspections.
• Manages automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) inventory by using main console reports and troubleshooting minor technical issues.
• Refills and monitors expiration dates for code carts, kits, and medication trays.
• Handles and delivers controlled medications in accordance with all state and federal regulations and departmental policies.
• Traits phone calls and transfers medication-related questions to the pharmacist.
• Navigates the electronic medical record (EMR) system to resolve issues related to missing medications and charges/billing.
• Understands the identification, handling, and storage of hazardous medications per USP 800, NIOSH, OSHA, and departmental policy.
• Complies with USP 795, USP 797, and USP 800 requirements when compounding sterile and non-sterile products by following all departmental policies and procedures related to technique, training, testing, and personal hygiene.
• Maintains and models organizations values.
• Demonstrates regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum Experience: 1 year
• PTCB or NHA ExCPT Certification (active)
• Licenses: Registered Pharmacy Technician (active & in good standing)
• CT Department of Consumer Protection for those working in CT
• NY Board of Pharmacy for those working in NY