Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding

Astera Cancer Care; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Annual Professional Development Fund

Employee Assistance Program

Short-term Insurance

Long-term Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Beacon Clinic in Idaho is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician with intent to be trained in sterile compounding. This role offers a flexible, meaningful career with advancement opportunities in our oncology-focused clinic.

You will prep IV chemotherapy and pre-medications, dispense IV medications, maintain records, verify orders, manage inventory, and assist with insurance verifications. Idaho license required; certified tech preferred; oncology terminology experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with regulatory agencies and written reports.
• Upholds ethics in medical science and human subjects.
• Works well with others in team-driven environment.
• Experience in sterile compounding; chemotherapy experience preferred.
• Capable of wearing required PPE during compounding.

Responsibilities

• Prepares IV chemotherapy and pre-medications.
• Dispenses chemotherapy and IV meds to patients and supports the dispensary.
• Maintains accurate records of medications, supplies and transactions.
• Ensures physician orders are processed promptly.
• Manages inventory and anticipates medication and supply needs.
• Assists with grants, prior authorizations, and insurance eligibility and verification.
• Displays professionalism and strong customer service and communication skills.
• Complies with procedures, rules and health and safety policies.

Skills

Communication

Ethics

Team Player

Sterile Compounding

PPE Compliance

Education

Idaho pharmacy technician license

Certified pharmacy technician

Medical oncology terminology

Pharmacy technician experience

Job description

Why Join Us?

Beacon Clinic was founded for the purpose of delivering a level of care that we, as a team, can all be proud of. We are a patient-focused health and wellness clinic that is committed to providing the highest quality of medical care and supportive services. When founded, we specialized in the treatment of cancer and blood conditions. Today, we provide medical oncology and hematology, radiation oncology, rheumatology, and urology services to our phenomenal patients. Learn more about us at our website.

Job Description

Beacon has an excellent opportunity available within our clinic as a Pharmacy Technician with intention to be trained in sterile compounding. If you are looking for exciting, flexible, and stimulating work with meaningful advancement opportunities available, then consider Beacon the right place for you!

Duties/Responsibilities

• Prepares IV chemotherapy and pre-medications.
• Dispenses chemotherapy and other IV medications to our patients and supports our medically integrated dispensary.
• Maintains accurate and organized records of medications, supplies and transactions.
• Ensures physician orders are processed in a timely manner.
• Helps manage inventory and anticipates medication and supply needs.
• Assists with grants, prior authorizations, and insurance eligibility and verification.
• Displays professionalism and has great customer service and communication skills.
• Complies with all applicable procedures, rules and regulations and adheres to health and safety policies and protocols.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Communication: You will have to act as a liaison for regulatory agencies and you must also be able to generate verbal and written reports of your observations.
• Ethics: This position requires that you are able to uphold the code of ethics in regard to medical science and human subjects.
• Team Player: You must work well with others during conversations, projects, meetings, or other collaborations. This skill is dependent on your ability to communicate well, actively listen, be responsible and honest.
• Experience in sterile compounding required, chemotherapy experience strongly preferred.
• Must be capable of wearing the required PPE during compounding activities.

Education

• Idaho pharmacy technician license, required upon hire
• Certified pharmacy technician, earned by 6-months of employment.
• Medical oncology terminology and experience preferred
• Pharmacy technician experience required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off program 8 paid, closed-clinic holidays
• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) Plan
• Annual Professional Development Fund
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short-term, Long-term, and Life Insurance

Pay

Starting at $25/hour DOE.

Beacon Company Mission

To meet patients wherever they are on their cancer journey and walk with them on that journey; to provide compassionate, personalized cancer care for an unparalleled patient experience.

Beacon Core Values

• Compassion.
• Grace.
• Honesty.
• Humor.
• Respect.
• Trust.

Beacon Clinic was founded for the purpose of delivering a level of care that we, as a team, can all be proud of. We are a patient-focused boutique health and wellness clinic that is committed to providing the highest quality medical care and supportive services. Founded in 2018 by Dr. David Bartels, Beacon Clinic has made it our mission to provide patient-focused, compassionate care. When growing our team, we look for the people who will be ready to carry out that mission. At our Northern Idaho location, Beacon offers medical oncology and hematology, radiation oncology, rheumatology, and urology services to our Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, and surrounding community members. In our Southern Idaho location, Beacon offers medical oncology and hematology services to our Boise and surrounding community members. Beacon Core Values: Compassion. Grace. Honesty. Humor. Respect. Trust. Our providers and staff at Beacon share these values and truly embody the mission of Beacon. Our team is comprised of the most devoted, compassionate individuals who consistently go above and beyond for patients and who strive to continually improve patient care and the overall patient experience. We work purposely to create a culture that team members look forward to walking into each day. We hope one of our openings could match what you're looking for. Learn more about us at our website.