Pharmacy Technician- Oncology/Hematology of Loudon and Reston - Full-time
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$22.48 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lansdowne, Virginia |
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Oncology/Hematology of Loudoun and RestonPay Range:
$22.48 - $39.53Practice: Oncology/Hematology of Loudon and RestonLocation: 44055 Riverside Pkwy Suite 224, Lansdowne, VA 20176 Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8a-5pPrior compounding experience required.Position Summary:Maintains the ordering and stocking of medications and supplies as needed in the clinic. Under supervision of appropriate licensed healthcare professional as defined by State regulations, prepares and mixes medications. Coordinates with drug sales representatives, and pharmaceutical companies to obtain samples, teaching aids, and compassionate drugs. Acts as liaison between Physicians, Nursing, Pharmacy Supervisor and Purchasing in obtaining special order medications.
Key Performance Areas:
1. Medication Preparation & Dispensing
Prepare and mix chemotherapy drugs and solutions under appropriate licensed supervision and in compliance with state regulations.
Maintain proficiency with the Nucleus medication dispensing system and ensure accurate medication dispensing and par-level management.
Review next-day orders with nursing staff to anticipate special medication needs.
2. Inventory, Supply, and Equipment Management
Order, stock, and track medical supplies and medications, ensuring appropriate inventory levels and minimal waste.
Perform daily and annual maintenance of chemotherapy hoods and manage ambulatory pump documentation.
Handle biohazardous waste disposal safely and compliantly, including recordkeeping and coordination with Accounting.
3. Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
Maintain required records for compassionate drug programs, clinical trials, biohazard waste, and related pharmacy processes.
Ensure compliance with all federal/state laws, patient privacy regulations, OSHA standards, and organizational policies.
4. Training & Collaboration
Assist in training new pharmacy technicians and nursing staff on chemotherapy preparation and Nucleus system workflows.
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, supervisors, and pharmaceutical representatives as needed to support patient care and operational needs.
5. Operational Flexibility & Professional Responsibilities
Support operations across multiple locations as needed and work overtime when required.
Participate in mandatory meetings, including annual Safety/OSHA training.
Education
Following applicable state regulations, PTCB Certification or Registered as Pharmacy Technician is required.
Minimum Relevant Experience
Minimum of three years’ experience in the healthcare field, preferably in a clinical setting as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred.
Must be willing to travel occasionally to educational and research meetings as well as training sessions.
Certifications/Licenses
Valid State Drivers License for travel to clinics is required.
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