Pharmacy Technician II

About the role

CenExel is a leading nationwide clinical research site and patient network serving the life sciences industry. Leading in CNS and early phase studies, our 18 science-led Centers of Excellence deliver the right patients, at the right time, in the right place. Recently acquired by BayPine Capital Partners, our research sites provide unparalleled medical and scientific support in the design and execution of clinical trials. Our world-class PIs, advanced patient engagement strategies, premium data analytics, and integrated operations optimize every step of the clinical trial process. Along with an exceptional work environment that promotes teamwork, positive leadership, and optimal work-life balance, CenExel Clinical Research also provides highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package to full time employees after 30 days of employment including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Ins, and 401k.

Responsibilities

• Maintains pharmacy activities daily to ensure adherence to study protocols and dispensing procedures.
• Prepares and dispenses investigational drugs in accordance with the IRB-approved protocols under the supervision of the Pharmacist or site management.
• Affords assistance in preparing blinded study products.
• Ensures the appropriate storage of investigational drugs according to the protocol and FDA guidelines.
• Maintains temperature of pharmacy storage areas and alerts Pharmacist or site management of any temperature excursions of study drug.
• Assists in ordering, receiving, unpacking, and storing pharmaceuticals and supplies.
• Rotates stock to ensure use before expiration date.
• Maintains expiration date and supply of drug for clinical trials.
• Prepares medication for dispensing to patients enrolled in inpatient study protocols.
• Supports and ensures strict adherence to best practices, FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ICH (International Conference on Harmonization), GCP (Good Clinical Practices), CenExel standard operating procedures, site working Practices, protocol, and company guidelines and policies.
• Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must have proper experience and demonstrate mastery of current Pharmacy position.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician required.
• Minimum of 2 years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of medications and medical supplies.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Attention to detail.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Proficiency in pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of medications and medical supplies.
• Quality control standards.
• Emergency response capability.
• Guideline interpretation and application.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

CenExel Clinical Research provides highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package to full time employees after 30 days of employment including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Ins, and 401k.

Pay

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate clinical trial needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Certified Pharmacy Technician certification.
• Minimum of 2 years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of medications and medical supplies.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Attention to detail.