Pharmacy Technician

Job Summary

The START Center is growing and pioneering premier Cancer Care with leading doctors, advanced diagnostics, and cutting-edge therapies. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and yearly bonus opportunities.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute all intravenous medications (including chemotherapy, cytotoxic drugs, investigational chemotherapy, biologics and supportive care medications).
• Procure and distribute prescription medication orders per physician and pharmacist instruction.
• Maintain and generate patient reports and records through the applicable computer system.
• Maintain appropriate investigational medication records, as assigned.
• Maintain adequate medication inventories and pharmacy supplies.
• Contribute to the effective operation of the pharmacy department by performing daily and accurate medication computer order entries, accurate recording of patient credits and charges, and all patient information.
• Conduct inventory of all medication as required.
• Responsible for daily filing and orderly maintenance of paperwork.
• Record and maintain freezer, refrigerator, and room temperature monitoring logs.
• Communicate effectively and courteously via phone and in writing.
• Organize and prioritize work assignments.
• Maintain current technician certification by completing all competence/skill assessment testing and attending continuing education programs.

Qualifications

• A true and correct copy of renewal certificate must be provided.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Licenses: Current Pharmacy technician certification from the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.
• Experience: One to two years of IV and/or chemotherapy admixture experience preferred but not required. IV / chemotherapy certification is a plus.