Admixture Tech

Overview:

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has an exciting opportunity for a Admixture Technician to support our SCAS Virginia Beach location.

 

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Under general supervision of the Admixture Service Manager/Pharmacy Services Manager/ Director of Pharmacy Services,  this position performs the duties associated with day to day ordering, receiving, unboxing  and overall general handling of medications from the vendors, to serve as the core and source of our pharmaceutical services.

Responsibilities:
Oversees the purchase of pharmaceutical inventory at our central admixture site

Maintains drug inventory  levels at required levels for daily support of our central admixture needs

Responsible for keying and /or processing of individual patient orders using the Lynx automated cabinet system for accuracy and maintain accurate inventory balances

Ensures compliance with established ordering practices and with all applicable state and federal guidelines

Communicate when needed  with the different clinical sites at VOA concerning inventory needs and work to dissolve discrepancies

Receive/Check in the inventory for accuracy

Checks inventory levels and other inventory control monitors

Makes decisions in purchasing while staying within budget requirements and achieving maximum inventory turnover rate

Resolves problems associated with on-going fluctuating demand/supply issues

Follows-up and expedites as necessary to maintain delivery dates/schedules

Resolves problems with vendors as necessary

Responsible for receiving returned inventory for credit to patients accounts

Responsible for weekly audits of high cost meds and quarterly entire inventory

Works closely with the accounting department to ensure accurate inventory processing and control of the inventory checks and balances

Provides training and support to pharmacy staff regarding inventory management system and quality control procedures

Qualifications:
Associates Degree required

Two (2) years of experience in procurement/inventory supply or pharmacy technician experience OR an equivalent combination of education or experience.

IV certification strongly preferred

Experience with Lynx, Epic, Pyxis, Omnicell is preferred

Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or State Pharmacy Board perferred

Willing to travel between offices as needed

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