IV Admixture Pharmacy Technician — Weekday Schedule

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; San Marcos (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Oncology is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (IV Admixture) to support the San Marcos location with occasional Kyle coverage. This full-time role offers a weekday schedule with no weekends, calls, or major holidays.

Expect duties in medication admixture, inventory control, and documentation under supervision of clinicians, with growth into senior levels based on experience. The ideal candidate will have high school diploma or equivalent and IV skills, with level options from 1 to Sr.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Entry level to three years experience in a pharmacy.
• Minimum three to five years experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills.
• I.V. certification preferred.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or State Pharmacy Board requirement recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision of a physician.
• 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. Ordering of medication and supplies as directed.
• Assist with required cleaning and maintenance of the admix area and the pharmacy department in general to minimize particle counts and improve overall sanitation.

Skills

IV Admixture

Pharmacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ASHP accredited program recommended

State Pharmacy Board requirement recommended

Oncology/I.V. experience preferred

Tools

IV certification

Job description

Texas Oncology is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (IV Admixture) to support the San Marcos location with occasional Kyle coverage. This full-time role offers a weekday schedule with no weekends, calls, or major holidays.

Expect duties in medication admixture, inventory control, and documentation under supervision of clinicians, with growth into senior levels based on experience. The ideal candidate will have high school diploma or equivalent and IV skills, with level options from 1 to Sr.