Oncology Pharmacy Tech

Vail Health Behavioral Health; Edwards, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Parental leave

Housing programs

Childcare reimbursement

Medical

Vision

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Specialty Certification Reimbursement

Annual Supplemental Educational Funds

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement plan

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Wellbeing reimbursement

Recreation discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Vail Health's Shaw Cancer Center in Edwards, CO is hiring an Oncology Pharmacy Tech to support the on-site pharmacist with daily oncology operations, compounding sterile preparations, inventory, and billing tasks.

Requirements include one year pharmacy tech experience, two years sterile compounding, and Colorado Pharmacy Technician Certification (PHAT). Pay is $24.28–$33.51 per hour, full-time days; benefits include parental leave, tuition assistance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• One year of Pharmacy Technician experience required.
• Two years of sterile compounding experience required.
• State of Colorado Pharmacy Technician Certification (PHAT) required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and timely fill medication orders, replenish Pyxis MedStations while ensuring proper storage and security.
• Accurately prepare IV admixtures or other sterile preparations as per policy.
• Lead in ordering drugs and supplies; manage receiving, storing, and rotating stock to maintain inventory levels.
• Adhere to USP standards, logs, cleaning, testing, and preparation guidelines.
• Follow safety protocols for radiation, toxic chemicals, biological hazards, heat, noise, and dust.
• Monitor controlled medications inventory in the C-II safe and resolve Pyxis discrepancies.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician

Sterile Compounding

HIPAA compliance

Job description

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7076 Oncology Pharmacy-Edwards

Oncology Pharmacy Tech

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Schedule

Schedule Full-time year-round Shift Days

Details

Company Shaw Cancer Center Location Edwards, CO Category Pharmacy Clinical Yes Close Date October 31, 2026

Pay

Hourly $24.28 – $33.51 USD

About the opportunity:

Working under the direction of the of the on-site pharmacist, supports the pharmacist in the daily operations of the oncology pharmacy, including checking the patient schedule to prepare for needed therapies, compounding sterile preparations, ordering, receiving, and restocking supplies, entering medication charges and credits.

What you will do:

• Accurately and in a timely manner fill medication orders, replenish Pyxis MedStations. This involves ensuring proper storage and security. Empty return and waste bins according to policy.
• Accurately prepare IV admixtures or other sterile preparations as per policy.
• Take a leadership role in ordering drugs and supplies and with the receiving, storing, and rotating of stock to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Adhere to USP and USP logs, cleaning, testing, and preparation standards per policy.
• Follows Vail Health safety protocols in dealing with radiation, toxic chemicals, biological hazards, heat, noise, dust and stress.
• Monitor the routine inventory control of all controlled medications in the C-II safe complying with all regulatory and compliance agencies. Resolve Pyxis discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Answer phones and interact with callers. Respond to service requests by other departments in a respectful and timely manner.
• Maintain competencies by attending departmental training opportunities and completing assignments in computer-based learning programs.
• Enter patient charges and credits daily, and complete inter-departmental billing by the 5th of each month and submit to Accounting. Includes the submission of approved invoices for processing.
• Schedule technician personnel to cover required shifts monthly.
• Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
• Must be HIPAA compliant

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

What you will need:

Experience:

• One year of Pharmacy Technician experience required.
• Two years of sterile compounding experience required.

Education:

• N/A

License(s) and

Certification(s):

• State of Colorado Pharmacy Technician Certification (PHAT) required

Benefits at Vail Health Include:

• Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
  • Competitive wages
  • Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
  • Housing programs
  • Childcare reimbursement
• Medical
• Vision
• Educational Programs:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Existing Student Loan Repayment
  • Specialty Certification Reimbursement
  • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
• Paid Time Off:
  • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
• Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
• Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
  • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
  • Recreation discounts
  • Pet insurance

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.