Infusion Pharmacy Technician, Oncology

Sutter Health Plan; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as an Infusion Pharmacy Technician in Oncology. This role involves preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Flexibility in scheduling is essential. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a commitment to patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• 1 year recent relevant experience required.
• Understanding of pharmacy practices and compounding.

Responsibilities

• Provides timely and accurate pharmaceutical care.
• Prepares, compounds, packages, and dispenses medication.
• Maintains inventory management and control.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Computer Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Teamwork

Patient Confidentiality

Education

Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

Join to apply for the Infusion Pharmacy Technician, Oncology role at Sutter Health Plan.

Organization

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD

Position Overview

This position will cover PTO, LOA, and sick calls. The ideal candidate will be flexible with their schedule.

Provides timely and accurate pharmaceutical care. Prepares, compounds, packages, labels, and dispenses medication, nutritional products, IV admixture and solutions (e.g., chemotherapy, biotherapy, etc.), and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) according to Sutter Health policies, state/ federal regulations, and The Joint Commission standards. Assists with medicine and supplies inventory management and control, including maintaining adequate stock levels, checking accuracy of pricing, and completing required regulatory documentation. Adheres to all standards, procedures, cleaning protocols, and infection control policies to maintain a safe and sterile medication area, clean rooms, and laminar flow hoods.

Job Description

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program.
• Certification & Licensure: PHRMTECHR-Registered Pharmacy Technician OR PHARMC-Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience: 1 year recent relevant experience.
• Skills and Knowledge: Understanding of pharmacy practices, compounding, drug nomenclature, pharmacy data systems, medical terminology, pharmacy calculations, legal requirements, and accreditation standards. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, computer skills, ability to work independently and in teams, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Physical Activities and Requirements

See detailed physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements.

Work Schedule

• Shift: Days
• Schedule: Per Diem/Casual
• Hours: 8
• Days: Monday - Friday, Variable
• Weekend: As Needed

Additional Information

• No benefits, union membership, or weekly hours specified.
• Position status: Non-Exempt, Per Diem/Casual.
• Pay Range: $37.12 to $46.39/hour, varies by location and candidate factors.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer. Employees may handle hazardous drugs per NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines.