What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admixture Pharmacy Technician position at SWCC?
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented professional to join our healthcare team!
At Southwest Cancer Care, our mission is to deliver exceptional medical care to patients with cancer and blood disorders in a manner that is professional, ethical, and compassionate. We prioritize patient safety and continuously strive to provide cutting-edge, personalized treatments tailored to each individual’s needs. As oncology, hematology, and palliative care continue to evolve, we remain committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in these fields.
We foster a work environment built on mutual respect, teamwork, and open communication between patients, staff, and physicians. As an Admixture Pharmacy Technician, you will be an integral part of our dedicated medical team, responsible for the preparation and handling of both hazardous and non-hazardous medications used in our infusion center. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care to our patients.
This is a Full-Time position
Responsibilities
- Verify medication orders for accuracy, ensuring all patient and physician details are complete.
- Prepare and compound infusion medications following proper protocols and safety guidelines.
- Properly dispose of materials used in the admixture process, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Maintain a clean and sterile work environment, including daily cleaning of equipment and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Assist with inventory control by monitoring medication supplies, ordering necessary stock, and ensuring proper organization.
- Receive and store medications appropriately, maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Ensure essential drug supplies are available across all relevant departments.
- Perform routine inventory counts and ensure compliance with all pharmaceutical regulations and best practices.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and the ability to demonstrate their proper use.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and medication handling protocols.
- Proficiency in metric systems of weight and measurement, with strong mathematical skills.
- Knowledge of medical safety standards related to pharmaceutical substances.
- Ability to interpret and process prescription details with accuracy and precision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and internet-based inventory management systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to work within a team-oriented environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18