Pharmacy Oncology Technician

4 weeks ago


Stamford CT, United States Stamford Health Full time

The Pharmacy Oncology Technician, under pharmacist supervision, is responsible for all aspects of sterile compounding, inventory management, dispensing and distribution of hazardous and non-hazardous drugs in the outpatient oncology pharmacy infusion center. He/she shall oversee inventory management of costly chemotherapy and biotherapy drugs, assist in managing drug shortages, and ensure 340B purchasing requirements are enforced. He/she shall comply with all applicable regulatory standards governing sterile compounding of hazardous drugs and shall work to support pharmacy services.
Works safely, accurately, and efficiently in an environment of hazardous drugs daily while adhering to best practice standards and organizational policies and procedures.
Complies with USP797 regulatory standards for sterile compounding and USP800 regulatory standards for handling hazardous drugs which includes proper PPE, aseptic technique. deactivating, cleaning, and disinfection of pharmacy areas, and handling hazardous waste.
Demonstrates full understanding of all SHS policies concerning hazardous drugs and sterile compounding.
Maintains pharmacy environment according to USP, OSHA, ONS, QOPI and Joint Commission standards.
Complies with DSDCA inventory requirements utilizing appropriate software daily upon inventory receipt communicating any discrepancies immediately.
Serves as a resource to clinical and billing staff regarding drug dispensing and preparation
Monitors medication usage, expiration, and pharmaceutical waste.
Maintains a clean, organized sterile compounding suite that complies with the standards of USP797 and USP800 and adheres to internal policies and procedures.
Conducts and electronically documents daily quality metrics such as temperature, humidity, air pressure differential, cleaning and disinfection for the sterile compounding suite and alerts pharmacy leadership of any excursions that are not compliant with the established standards.
Evaluates appropriate medication pars/needs, ensures inventory is appropriate, and proactively assesses mediation needs in advance.
Utilizes DoseEdge Pharmacy Workflow Manager to prepare sterile products and consistently adheres to proper technique, bar code scanning and other quality metrics to ensure patient safety.
regulatory labeling requirements.
Reviews pars of medications and supplies daily and orders from wholesaler, other vendors, or materials
management via Oracle ERP to ensure par levels are appropriate and do not delay patient care. Proactively follows up on back ordered medications to ensure appropriate inventory to prevent delay in patient
Processes bi-weekly invoice in Meditech. Conducts inventory monitoring to remove expired drugs and supplies from all storage areas including pyxis.
Conducts inventory monitoring report to ensure accuracy of quantity-on-hand
Replenishes pyxis daily for low par or out of stock items ensuring expiration dating and storage conditions are met.
May assist in preparation of medications for weekend injections at the Main campus infusion center.
Works with Patient Assistance and Billing office as required when receiving patients own supply or drug
Ensures drug replacement products are received appropriately into inventory
High school graduate or equivalent.
Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state of Connecticut
Minimum of three (3) years' experience in hospital or infusion therapy setting with sterile compounding
National pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) or PTCB preferred upon hire. About Stamford Health
Stamford Health is a non-profit independent health care system with more than 3,800 employees committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high-quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through the system's 305-bed Stamford Hospital; Stamford Health Medical Group, with more than 40 offices in lower Fairfield County offering primary and specialty care; a growing number of ambulatory locations across the region; and support through the Stamford Hospital Foundation.


Stamford Health is known for its expert, person-centered care through its many recognitions and partnerships. News & World Report has recognized Stamford Hospital as a High-Performing Hospital. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rated Stamford Hospital as a five-star hospital for Overall Quality and The Leapfrog Group awarded Stamford Hospital an "A" for patient safety. The American Nurses Credentialing Center has granted Stamford Hospital Magnet Status, which recognizes superior patient care with the highest level of safety, quality, and patient satisfaction. Stamford Health is Planetree Gold-Certified for Excellence in Person-Centered Care and is a Certified™ Great Place to Work.
Stamford Health is a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has recently expanded its relationship with Columbia to offer treatment and expertise from Columbia University Irving Medical Center's nationally recognized heart surgeons. Stamford Health and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have created a premier center for specialty orthopedic care right in Stamford, Connecticut. Additionally, in 2020 Stamford Health's Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center entered into an expanded collaboration with Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.


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