Infusion Pharmacy Technician

American Oncology Partners, PA; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

American Oncology Partners, PA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support chemotherapy preparation, dispensing, and medication management in a multi-location clinic setting. Under supervision of licensed staff, you will maintain inventory, operate the Nucleus dispensing system, coordinate with physicians, nursing, and purchasing, and ensure compliance with state regulations and safety standards.

Occasional travel to clinics and education sessions is required, and PTCB certification or

Qualifications

• Following applicable state regulations, PTCB Certification or Registered as Pharmacy Technician is required.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in the healthcare field, preferably in a clinical setting as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred. Must be willing to travel occasionally to educational and research meetings as well as training sessions.
• Valid State Drivers License for travel to clinics is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ordering and stocking of medications and supplies; prepare and mix medications under supervision.
• Manage inventory, track supplies, and maintain documentation for compliance and safety.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and documentation for compassionate drug programs, clinical trials, and related processes.
• Assist in training pharmacy technicians and nursing staff on chemotherapy preparation and Nucleus workflows.
• Support operations across multiple locations and participate in mandatory safety trainings.

Education

PTCB Certification or Registered as Pharmacy Technician

Tools

Nucleus medication dispensing system

Job description

Location: Oncology Consultants - Southeast Pay Range: $19.66 - $34.59

Position Summary

Maintains the ordering and stocking of medications and supplies as needed in the clinic. Under supervision of appropriate licensed healthcare professional as defined by State regulations, prepares and mixes medications. Coordinates with drug sales representatives, and pharmaceutical companies to obtain samples, teaching aids, and compassionate drugs. Acts as liaison between Physicians, Nursing, Pharmacy Supervisor and Purchasing in obtaining special order medications.

Key Performance Areas

• Medication Preparation & Dispensing Prepare and mix chemotherapy drugs and solutions under appropriate licensed supervision and in compliance with state regulations. Maintain proficiency with the Nucleus medication dispensing system and ensure accurate medication dispensing and par-level management. Review next-day orders with nursing staff to anticipate special medication needs.
• Inventory, Supply, and Equipment Management Order, stock, and track medical supplies and medications, ensuring appropriate inventory levels and minimal waste. Perform daily and annual maintenance of chemotherapy hoods and manage ambulatory pump documentation. Handle biohazardous waste disposal safely and compliantly, including recordkeeping and coordination with Accounting.
• Regulatory Compliance & Documentation Maintain required records for compassionate drug programs, clinical trials, biohazard waste, and related pharmacy processes. Ensure compliance with all federal/state laws, patient privacy regulations, OSHA standards, and organizational policies.
• Training & Collaboration Assist in training new pharmacy technicians and nursing staff on chemotherapy preparation and Nucleus system workflows. Collaborate with nurses, physicians, supervisors, and pharmaceutical representatives as needed to support patient care and operational needs.
• Operational Flexibility & Professional Responsibilities Support operations across multiple locations as needed and work overtime when required. Participate in mandatory meetings, including annual Safety/OSHA training.

Position Qualifications

Education

Following applicable state regulations, PTCB Certification or Registered as Pharmacy Technician is required.

Minimum Relevant Experience

Minimum of three years’ experience in the healthcare field, preferably in a clinical setting as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred. Must be willing to travel occasionally to educational and research meetings as well as training sessions.

Certifications/Licenses

Valid State Drivers License for travel to clinics is required.

#AONC American Oncology Network AON is an alliance of physicians and veteran healthcare leaders dedicated to ensuring the long-term success and viability of oncology diagnosis and treatment in community-based settings. It is the fastest growing national network of community oncology practices delivering local access to exceptional cancer care. AON serves its expanding network of partner practices by providing proven practice management expertise. Our employees across the country work together to empower physicians to make cancer care better. By driving integrated, collaborative care, we are proudly helping community oncologists deliver the highest quality care to every patient. Cancer touches everyone. Being able to make a difference in the lives of those fighting this disease is something our employees at AON cherish and never take for granted. A career in oncology offers all sorts of rewards. But working at AON offers employees more than most. As a fast-growing national company, the opportunity to join a national workforce with flexible work options is available.

• We offer competitive compensation packages that include comprehensive health insurance with a robust provider network.
• Our 401k, which offers a 100% match and investment options, is available to full-time and part-time staff members, and we feature a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program.
• Promoting from within is a priority at AON, and we support our team members continued growth through professional development programs and tuition assistance.