Full-Time Oncology Pharmacy Admixture Tech

The US Oncology Network; Dyer (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Oncology Network in Northwest Indiana is seeking a pharmacy technician to support the preparation and distribution of medications under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Duties include verifying orders, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines.

Ideal candidates have experience in a pharmacy (entry level to three years) and a high school diploma or equivalent. The role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and adherence to OSHA and internal policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmacy (entry level to three years).
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision of a registered pharmacist.
• Checks all orders for completeness of information. Verifies patient information and proper physician authorization.
• Under direct supervision, admixes drugs as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines, and preparing all drugs within OSHA guidelines and interoffice guidelines.
• Calculates correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents. Assists in counting controlled drugs weekly and maintain records.
• Properly disposes all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs. Assists in cleaning hoods daily checking drugs monthly for outdates and other quality assurance activities as assigned.
• Assists in keeping accurate temperature logs, accurate logs on all protocol drugs and patient assistance drugs.
• Maintains proper control documentation of medications including lot numbers. Provide support with inventory control of medications. Prepares labels. Files and prepares billing. Basic data entry into department automation.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The US Oncology Network in Northwest Indiana is seeking a pharmacy technician to support the preparation and distribution of medications under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Duties include verifying orders, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines.

Ideal candidates have experience in a pharmacy (entry level to three years) and a high school diploma or equivalent. The role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and adherence to OSHA and internal policies.