Certified Pharmacy Technician

Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

STD

LTD

401k/pension

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY (HOACNY) is seeking a full-time Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our professional team. HOACNY provides cancer care services, with day hours at three convenient locations in East Syracuse, Syracuse and Auburn.

If you are motivated and team oriented, you can make a difference in your career. This role supports the Physician Dispensing department, assisting in dispensing drugs, reviewing medication orders, and helping with prior authorizations and patient

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous community pharmacy experience welcomed.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical oncology operations.
• Ability to work with potential exposure to toxic drugs and infectious patients.
• Ability to operate a computer and maintain records with confidentiality.
• Experience in dispensing and prior authorization processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the dispensing (compounds) of commercially available drugs.
• Assess medication orders and ensure accuracy.
• Assist with drug and prior authorization processes, patient assistance programs and foundation programs.
• Maintain records and files with accuracy and confidentiality.

Skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Computer proficiency

Record keeping

Confidentiality

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

National Pharmacy Technician Certification recommended

Tools

National Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Description

Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY (HOACNY), voted one of Central New York’s Best Places to Work, is looking for a full time Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our professional team. HOACNY provides cancer care services, Monday through Friday, day hours at three convenient locations in East Syracuse, Syracuse and Auburn. If you are a highly motivated, team oriented individual looking to make a difference in your career.

Salary is based on experience there are also stipends/bonuses. Generous benefits package including medical, dental, life, std, ltd, 401k/pension, tuition reimbursement, convenient free parking, etc.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

This individual is responsible assisting in the daily activities of the Physician Dispensing department within Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY, PC. Duties include: assist in the dispensing (compounds) commercially available drugs; assessing medication orders; assists with the drug and prior authorization process, patient assistance programs and foundation programs.

Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. HOA is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Requirements

• Organizational skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical oncology operations
• Ability and willingness to work with potential exposure to toxic drugs and infectious patients
• Ability to operate a computer
• Ability to maintain records and files
• Ability to work with precision and accuracy
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education: HS Diploma or equivalent.

Experience Necessary: previous community pharmacy experience welcomed.

Certificate/License: National Pharmacy Technician Certification is recommended.