Oncology Chemotherapy Mixing Technician – Community Focus

Astera Cancer Care; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowcountry Oncology Associates is seeking a dedicated Mixing Technician to join its pharmacy team. The role focuses on the accurate, safe preparation of sterile compounded medications, including chemotherapy agents, in an outpatient infusion center.

This position requires strict adherence to USP 797/800, travel to four clinic locations across West Ashley, North Charleston, Summerville, and Mount Pleasant, and collaboration with pharmacists, nurses, and providers to ensure timely, precise

Qualifications

• Active SC Pharmacy Technician registration required.
• Minimum two years of experience as a pharmacy technician.
• Experience with community pharmacy operations and oral medications.
• Ability to work across four clinic locations with travel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile compounded medications, including chemotherapy and biologic agents, per physician orders.
• Sorting, stocking, and labeling medications and monitoring inventory in the medication dispensing cabinets and stock rooms.
• Perform all compounding in accordance with: USP 797 (sterile compounding) USP 800 (hazardous drug handling).
• Utilize aseptic techniques in appropriate environments (BSC).
• Accurately calculate drug dosages, volumes, concentrations and diluents based on protocols.
• Label and stage medications for double check verification and nursing administration.

Skills

Pharmacy technician registration

EMR systems

Inventory management

Microsoft Office

Sterile compounding

Accurate math calculations

Education

SC Pharmacy Technician registration

Tools

Electronic medical records systems

Pharmacy systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lowcountry Oncology Associates is seeking a dedicated Mixing Technician to join its pharmacy team. The role focuses on the accurate, safe preparation of sterile compounded medications, including chemotherapy agents, in an outpatient infusion center.

This position requires strict adherence to USP 797/800, travel to four clinic locations across West Ashley, North Charleston, Summerville, and Mount Pleasant, and collaboration with pharmacists, nurses, and providers to ensure timely, precise