Nuclear Pharmacist: Radiopharma Care & Ops Lead

Cardinal Health; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

HSA

401k savings plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Fresno, CA is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to join its Nuclear Pharmacy team. The role includes compounding nuclear medications, quality testing, and directing medication distribution with a driver team.

Qualifications include a PharmD or B.Pharm with CA license preferred, and nuclear pharmacy training; travel and weekend/on-call work may be required. Cardinal Health offers comprehensive benefits and career opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree(s) and CA license preferred for this role.
• Completion of nuclear pharmacy training program recommended.
• Experience communicating with customers and health care professionals is valued.
• Knowledge of biohazardous waste management is preferred.
• Ability to operate pharmacy systems and tablets with basic computer skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, on‑call shifts, or overtime when needed.
• Willingness to travel if required.

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care to patients as a staff pharmacist, including compounding of nuclear medications, testing for quality through chromatography, and directing distribution of medication using a team of drivers.
• Assesses and maintains pharmacy inventory and executes necessary orders, including reviews, to maintain optimal supply and ongoing availability of drugs, identifying and procuring alternative drugs to mitigate risks, when necessary.
• Leads processes for hiring of pharmacy staff, onboarding, and performance management, including leadership of competency evaluations process and documentation.
• Manages and directs internal workflows of nuclear pharmacy, including optimization of staffing and scheduling to maintain best-in-class and streamlined pharmacy operations.
• Assists in execution of plans for lowering costs, increasing efficiency and driving profitable growth to support strategic business objectives in the nuclear pharmacy business.
• Maintains relationships with outside suppliers and vendors to understand availability of drug components and assist in demand planning.
• Participates in administrative tasks to facilitate nuclear pharmacy operations, including interactions with customers.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy

PharmD

CA Pharmacist License

Nuclear pharmacy training

Biohazardous waste knowledge

Communication with patients

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Job description

Cardinal Health in Fresno, CA is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to join its Nuclear Pharmacy team. The role includes compounding nuclear medications, quality testing, and directing medication distribution with a driver team.

Qualifications include a PharmD or B.Pharm with CA license preferred, and nuclear pharmacy training; travel and weekend/on-call work may be required. Cardinal Health offers comprehensive benefits and career opportunities.