Senior Coverage Pharmacy Technician - Plano Presby

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; Town of Texas, Plano (WI, TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy / Admixture Technician to enhance their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accurate preparation and distribution of medications, working under the supervision of licensed professionals. With a commitment to high-quality cancer care, the company provides a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits. Join a team that values technical expertise and fosters continuous improvement, making a significant impact in the lives of patients. If you have a passion for pharmacy and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

PTO

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 0-3 years pharmacy experience.
• 3-5 years pharmacy experience with IV skills; IV certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medication orders through compounding or admixing under supervision.
• Manage medication inventory, order supplies, and prepare labels.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

IV skills

Medication preparation

Inventory control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician certification

Completion of an accredited program

Job description

Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Pharmacy / Admixture Technician to join our team! This role supports the Pharmacy Department at our Plano Presbyterian location. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. The position level (1, 2, or Sr) will be determined based on the candidate's experience.

About Texas Oncology

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with over 600 providers across more than 220 sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. We are committed to making high-quality cancer care accessible to all communities, using cutting-edge technology and research. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care, helping our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." annually, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer.

Why Work for Us?

Join our team that leads Texas Oncology in treating more cancer patients than any other provider in Texas. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability coverage, PTO, a 401(k) with company match, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance, and retail discounts.

Role Responsibilities

The Pharmacy / Admixture Tech, supervised by a physician or registered pharmacist, performs technical tasks related to medication preparation, distribution, record keeping, and inventory control. Tasks are verified by licensed professionals and comply with US Oncology standards and state laws regarding compounding or mixing responsibilities.

Essential Duties

• Prepare medication orders through compounding or admixing under supervision
• Verify order completeness, patient information, and physician authorization
• Check insurance approval before admixing
• Accurately prepare drugs, calculate dosages, and maintain proper documentation
• Count controlled drugs weekly and keep detailed records
• Maintain drug information, MSDS sheets, and dispose of materials properly
• Ensure drug expiration checks, temperature logs, and protocol documentation are up to date
• Manage medication inventory, order supplies, and prepare labels and billing documents

Qualifications

Level 1: High School diploma or equivalent; 0-3 years pharmacy experience.

Level 2: 3-5 years pharmacy experience with IV skills; IV certification preferred; Pharmacy Technician certification recommended.

Level Sr: 5-7 years pharmacy experience with IV skills; oncology background preferred; completion of an accredited program recommended.

Competencies

• Technical expertise and industry knowledge
• Adaptability and resilience
• Sound judgment and decision-making
• High work standards and efficiency
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement

Physical Demands

Includes manual dexterity, manual and finger coordination, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Requires full range of motion, vision, and hearing, with accommodations available for disabilities.

Work Environment

Primarily office-based with exposure to potential hazards from contact with medicinal and chemotherapeutic agents. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed.