IV-Certified Pharmacy Technician: Precise Care

Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Wellness program

Health savings account

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO) & holidays

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician for a full-time position. You will prepare medication orders under supervision of a registered pharmacist and assist in patient care.

Ideal candidates have IV skills and a minimum of three to five years in a pharmacy, with current licensure/registration. We offer health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more to support employees.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum three to five years' experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills. I.V. certification preferred.
• Must have fulfilled all requirements of the Board of Pharmacy registration.
• Pharmacy Technician state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Pharmacy registration.

Responsibilities

• Prepares 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.
• Checks all orders for insurance approval before admixing. Under a professional's 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. Maintains indigent patient drug program as assigned. Counts controlled drugs weekly and maintain records.
• Maintains current drug information and MSDS sheets. Properly disposes all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs. Cleans hood daily or as stated in policy and procedures.
• Logs and dates all drugs that are being used. Checks drugs monthly for outdate and other quality assurance activities as assigned.
• Keeps accurate temperature logs. Keeps accurate logs on all protocol drugs and patient assistance drugs.
• Maintains proper control documentation of medications, including lot numbers. Complete inventory control of medications.
• Receives and shelves medications. Assists lead pharmacy technician in ensuring that standard drug supplies are in adequate supply in all departments. Prepares labels. Files and prepares billing. Performs efficient data entry into systems used by pharmacy and admixture.

Skills

IV skills

Pharmacy experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician licensure/registration

Job description

Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician for a full-time position. You will prepare medication orders under supervision of a registered pharmacist and assist in patient care.

Ideal candidates have IV skills and a minimum of three to five years in a pharmacy, with current licensure/registration. We offer health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more to support employees.