Research Pharmacy Technician 2 - GCRB - Full-Time

The University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Miami, Florida. The role involves managing clinical investigational drug inventory, preparing sterile products, and assisting with clinical trials. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a Pharmacy Technician State of FL License, and at least one year of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition remission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the clinical investigational drug inventory and ordering.
• Organize and maintain records related to clinical trials.
• Prepare sterile intravenous chemotherapy and biohazardous products.
• Assist in training pharmacy staff and performing quality assurance.

Skills

Technical assistance

Sterile compounding

Quality assurance

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician State of FL License

Job description

Location

Sylvester

Responsibilities

• Managing the clinical investigational drug (CID) inventory, including independently ordering CID within scope of authority, receiving, organizing, and monitoring the use of CID.
• Providing technical assistance with clinical trial protocol and utilizing knowledge of equipment and other technical skills.
• Managing and triaging pharmacy phone calls with appropriate telephone etiquette.
• Maintaining and recording both physical and electronic information and assisting in the record keeping related to clinical trials required by the study protocols. Prepares or compounds extemporaneous products using appropriate technique under supervision of pharmacist.
• Prepacking medication into appropriate single unit of issue as needed, following proper guidelines.
• Preparation of sterile intravenous chemotherapy or biohazardous products in accordance with established procedures and following aseptic techniques with particular emphasis on the safe handling of injectable cytotoxic drugs and biohazardous agents.
• Participating in monthly audits of CID inventory, conducting daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning of pharmacy sterile compounding suites in accordance with USP Chapter 797, USP Chapter 800, Florida Board of Pharmacy rules, and all applicable UMHC policies.
• Maintaining the clinical investigational drug work area clean, organized, and presentable at all times.
• Organizing a study binder for each trial with sections for all required documentation.
• Assisting pharmacist in training of pharmacy staff and ensuring the ongoing skills development of technical staff.
• Assisting and performing quality improvement and quality assurance implementation as they relate to Investigational Drug Services by performing regular internal audits and drug accountability logs.
• Maintaining proper functioning of equipment used by Investigational Drug Services.
• Working in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations, reporting hazards, deficiencies, and contraventions of the Act in a timely manner.
• Overseeing and instructing pharmacy learners (pharmacy students and residents) as it relates to clinical research pharmaceutical services.
• Adhering to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguarding University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities, as necessary.

Core Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing: Pharmacy Technician State of FL License

Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Full time