Advance Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Pavilion

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Detroit (MI); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking an Advanced Pharmacy Technician in the Cancer Pavilion for a part-time role. You will work under a pharmacist to process, prepare, and handle specialized oncology medications with strict safety and accuracy.

Requires a Michigan Pharmacy Technician license and at least one year of hospital or retail pharmacy experience. You will maintain records, perform pharmaceutical calculations, apply aseptic technique in a vertical flow hood, and support inventory and

Qualifikationen

• Requires high school diploma or GED and Michigan Pharmacy Technician license.
• At least one year of hospital or retail pharmacy experience.
• Ability to maintain records and perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Ability to work aseptically in a vertical flow hood environment.
• Experience with Investigational Drug Protocols preferred.

Aufgaben

• Process and prepare specialized medications with advanced safety protocols.
• Handle cytotoxic and specialized drugs using aseptic technique.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and institutional standards.
• Maintain Investigational Drug Research Records and validate doses.
• Operate pharmacy computer systems and related equipment.

Kenntnisse

Oncology pharmacy knowledge

Aseptic technique

Cytotoxic drug handling

Regulatory compliance

Record-keeping and calculations

Pharmacy software familiarity

Time management

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Michigan Pharmacy Technician license

Tools

Vertical flow hood

Pharmacy computer systems

Jobbeschreibung

Advance Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Pavilion

Part-time

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

This position requires a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to work under the direct supervision of a pharmacist in the Cancer Pavilion, where precision and accountability are paramount. The Advanced Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the accurate processing, preparation, and handling of specialized oncology medications that demand rigorous safety protocols and meticulous attention to detail. The technician must demonstrate advanced expertise in the safe handling, preparation, and accountability of high-risk pharmaceutical agents, maintaining the highest standards of pharmaceutical practice and patient safety at all times.

• Process and prepare specialized medications requiring enhanced safety protocols, special handling procedures, and strict accountability measures
• Maintain and demonstrate advanced technical expertise in the safe handling and preparation of oncology and other specialized pharmaceutical agents
• Execute all pharmacy operations with precision and accuracy, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements and institutional standards
• Safely handle and manipulate cytotoxic and specialized drugs, demonstrating proficiency in aseptic technique within a vertical flow hood environment
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate Investigational Drug Research Records and validate prescribed doses against established Investigational Drug Protocols
• Manage pharmacy inventory with accountability, including receiving, stocking, and organizing specialized medications
• Transport prescriptions and medications to nursing units in a timely and secure manner
• Interpret and apply pharmaceutical literature and protocols related to specialized medications to develop and refine departmental procedures in consultation with supervising pharmacists
• Maintain meticulous records and perform complex pharmaceutical calculations with absolute accuracy
• Operate pharmacy computer systems and related equipment with proficiency and reliability

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. Requires a valid Pharmacy Technician license from the State of Michigan.
• Requires at least one year of experience as a Hospital Pharmacy Technician and/or Retail Pharmacy Technician (retail experience applies only to medication history positions.
• Requires the ability to maintain records and perform calculations.
• Must have the ability, when applicable, to safely handle and manipulate cytotoxic and other special drugs and incidental equipment used in drug preparation, including the ability to work aseptically in a vertical flow hood environment.
• Must have the ability, when applicable, to maintain Investigational Drug Research Records and to validate doses ordered using Investigational Drug Protocols.
• Must have the ability to maintain (lift, carry, stock) pharmacy inventory and deliver prescriptions (transport) to nursing units. Must have the ability to use a computer keyboard and type approximately 25 WPM.
• Must be able to read, interpret and utilize literature relating to medications that require special handling, preparation or accountability to develop or modify, in consultation with a supervising pharmacist, departmental protocols pertaining to the use of these agents.

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