Oncology Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs pharmaceutical calculations and prepares intravenous admixtures, including hazardous drugs, based on OMCC protocol/procedures.
• Ensures compliance with USP 797 and USP 800, including routine cleaning, environmental sampling, and daily documentation.
• Maintains inventory control of pharmaceuticals and supplies.
• Performs daily charge review.
• Delivers supplies.
• Maintains records.
• Assists with training new staff.
• Performs clinic and nursing unit inspections.
• Performs other duties as required for quality control and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of a Washington State Board of Pharmacy approved Pharmacy Technician training program.
• Experience: Prefer minimum of 1 year experience compounding with aseptic technique in both vertical and horizontal laminar airflow hoods, experience handling hazardous drugs, experience with hospital drug distribution systems (i.e. Pyxis), hospital computer systems (i.e. Epic), and other hospital related systems.
• Licensure/Credentials: Certification as a Pharmacy Technician in Washington State required. National certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred.

Pay

Pay Range: $28.91 - $42.37 per hour.

• Shift Differentials: Evening - $3.00/hour; Night - $5.00/hour; Weekend - $4.50/hour; Pharm Night - $8.50/hour.
• Premiums: Standby - $4.00/hour; Lead - $3.25/hour; Per Diem - 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits); Certification - $2.00/hour; Trainer - $2.00/hour; Student Coord - $2.00/hour (2+ = $3.25/hour).
• Union: UFCW 3000-Professional and Technical.

Schedule

• Work Shift: Variable.
• Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes.
• On Call Shifts: No.