Chemotherapy Pharmacy Technician

3 months ago

New York, United States New York Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionChemotherapy Pharmacy Technician - Float
Brooklyn/Queens, NY
 
New York Health (NYH) is transforming healthcare through a comprehensive, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and health professionals collaborates seamlessly to provide whole-person care that addresses every aspect of our patients' wellbeing. With a network of state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized medicine, we're raising the standard for healthcare in our communities. Become part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower individuals on their healthcare journey.
 
In this role, you will:
  • Review prescriptions to ensure accuracy, ascertain the needed ingredients, and evaluate their suitability.
  • Aseptic compounding of medication preparations, chemotherapy, and biotherapy using proper aseptic technique under Chemotherapy Hoods.
  • Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications.
  • Verify patient information and proper physician’s authorization.
  • Properly handle and dispose of hazardous drugs and waste materials following OSHA and NIOSH guidelines.
  • Perform mathematical calculations to determine appropriate drug measurements for compounding ordered medications.
  • Under direct supervision, administer drugs as ordered by the physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines and prepare all drugs within USP 797/800 guidelines and interoffice guidelines.
  • Calculate correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
  • Assist in keeping accurate temperature logs, and accurate logs on all non-hazardous and hazardous drugs. 
  • Maintain proper control documentation of medications including lot numbers.
  • Provide support with inventory control of medications.
  • Assist with required cleaning and maintenance of the hood and surrounding areas
  • Properly disposes of all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs.
  • Enter and remove medications into and from the Nucleus System.
  • Conduct routine medication inventories including monitoring for expired drugs and assisting with inventory control of medications in the infusion room, storage room, and satellite locations.
  • Assist in ordering supplies and medication. Receive and restock medications.
We require:
  • High School Graduate/GED/ Equivalent Work
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with PTCB.
  • Minimum 2 years of hospital or outpatient infusion setting experience that includes IV compounding of chemo and non-chemo infusions.
  • Previous Oncology experience preferred.
  • Chemo or IV compounding experience.
  • 2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy terminology and calculations.
  •  Knowledge of hazardous drugs
  • Ability to work in a self-directed work team environment and function effectively in high-volume, multiple-demand environments.
  • Candidates should be detail-oriented, organized, and dedicated to helping people.
  • Proficient in regulatory USP 797/800 guidelines
  • A complete understating of calculations relating to dosage.

Salary up to $30 per hour based on experience and education. Benefits include Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating), and more.

Visit our website at: nycancer.com and follow us on Facebook.
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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