Oncology Pharmacy Admixture Technician

Us Oncology Inc; Minneapolis (MN); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Generous PTO

Disability coverage

401k with company contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Free Parking

Career Growth and Development

Zusammenfassung

Minnesota Oncology is seeking a pharmacy technician to support medication preparation, verification, and dispensing in a clinic admixture setting. Under physician supervision, you will prepare and admix medications, verify orders, and maintain accurate records in line with department guidelines.

Responsibilities include calculating dosages, assisting with chemotherapy admixtures, maintaining logs, and ensuring temperature and drug control documentation.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 2-3 years of pharmacy technician or other related health care experience.
• Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, pharmacy calculations, and related medical technology.
• Graduation from VoTech Pharmacy Technician Program desired but not required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician Certificate or State Pharmacy Board Preferred (If not certified at hiring, certification with the first year of employment will be required).
• Intravenous drug and Chemotherapy compounding experience preferred, but not required.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Pharmacy calculations

Pharmacy technician experience

Healthcare knowledge

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

VoTech Pharmacy Technician Program (preferred)

Certified Pharmacy Technician Certificate (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Minnesota Oncology is seeking a pharmacy technician to support medication preparation, verification, and dispensing in a clinic admixture setting. Under physician supervision, you will prepare and admix medications, verify orders, and maintain accurate records in line with department guidelines.

Responsibilities include calculating dosages, assisting with chemotherapy admixtures, maintaining logs, and ensuring temperature and drug control documentation.