Certified Pharmacy Technician

Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; 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 at three locations in East Syracuse, Syracuse and Auburn. HOACNY provides cancer care services with day hours, Mon-Fri, and offers a competitive salary based on experience.

The Certified Pharmacy Technician will prepare chemotherapeutic and IV admixtures, assist in medication compounding and delivery, and dispense medications as directed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmacy practice.
• Knowledge of pharmaceuticals and equipment to safely admix chemotherapy and IV products.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
• Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions.
• Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence.
• Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Pharmacy Technician will prepare chemotherapeutic and IV admixtures.
• Assists in medication compounding and delivery.
• Dispenses medication as directed.

Skills

Pharmacy practice knowledge

Chemotherapy/IV admixture

Safety and quality control

Record keeping & reporting

Communication with patients & staff

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

National Pharmacy Technician Certification recommended

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,

We offer a competitive salary based on experience, starting rate is for a new grad those with additional experience will receive a higher salary 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

The Certified Pharmacy Technician will prepare chemotherapeutic and IV admixtures. Assists in medication compounding and delivery. Dispenses medication as directed.

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

Knowledge of pharmacy practice. Knowledge of pharmaceuticals and equipment in order to safely admix chemotherapy and IV products. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions. Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.

Education: HS Diploma or equivalent.

Experience Necessary - Intravenous compounding

Certificate/License: National Pharmacy Technician Certification is recommended.