Radiopharmaceuticals Specialist

6 days ago


Asheville, North Carolina, United States Cardinal Health Full time
About This Role

As a key member of the Cardinal Health team, the Pharmacist II - Nuclear Operations will play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operations of the nuclear pharmacy. This includes optimizing pharmacy operations and procedures to ensure consistent and efficient delivery, minimizing waste, and maximizing customer satisfaction while maintaining compliance with Federal and state regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and facilitate the execution of day-to-day operations of the nuclear pharmacy, including inventory management, order processing, and compounding patient-specific doses of drugs.
  • Direct a team of drivers to deliver medications after they have been tested for quality.
  • Lead processes for hiring, onboarding, and performance management of pharmacy staff, including leadership of competency evaluations and documentation.
  • Assist in the execution of plans for lowering costs, increasing efficiency, and driving profitable growth to support strategic business objectives in the nuclear pharmacy business.
  • Maintain relationships with outside suppliers and vendors to understand availability of drug components and assist in demand planning.
  • Participate in administrative tasks to facilitate nuclear pharmacy operations, including interactions with customers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and/or PharmD preferred.
  • Valid Pharmacist's license in North Carolina, or able to obtain a valid license.
  • Must complete at least 200 hours of academic training in a nuclear pharmacy through an accredited program.
  • Working knowledge of biohazardous waste management procedures preferred.
  • Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting, and holding of small objects.
  • Demonstrated manual dexterity in order to dispense doses.
  • Ability to lift containers weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Must hold a valid driver's license in the state in which the pharmacy is located.
  • Comfortable driving in all types of weather conditions.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts or overtime as needed.
  • Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets).
  • Ability to work weekends/holidays/on call or be in a rotation.
  • Prior Authorized User certification is preferred. Nuclear Pharmacy Training can be provided.
What We Offer
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off plan.
  • Health savings account (HSA).
  • 401k savings plan.
  • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Work-Life resources.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Healthy lifestyle programs.