Pharmacy Admixture Tech - Medical District
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada · North Las Vegas, NV · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid in the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision.
- Verify completeness of all orders and ensure proper patient information and physician authorization.
- Admix drugs accurately and promptly, following department, OSHA, and interoffice guidelines.
- Calculate correct dosage volumes and convert between metric and apothecary equivalents.
- Support controlled substance record keeping in line with practice guidelines, state, and federal regulations.
- Dispose of materials used in mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs according to practice guidelines, state, and federal law.
- Clean hoods daily, check drugs monthly for outdates, and perform and document quality assurance activities.
- Maintain accurate temperature logs and logs for protocol and patient assistance drugs.
- Manage inventory appropriately, documenting quantities, lot numbers, and expiration dates as needed.
- Provide support across the medication use continuum, including label preparation, documentation, basic data entry, pre-billing review, and order medications and supplies as directed.
- Aid in required cleaning and maintenance of the admixture area and the pharmacy department in accordance with state rules and USP compliance.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Entry-level experience in a pharmacy.
- Recommended Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate, depending on state law requirements.