What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Chemotherapy Preparation Specialist position at Cleveland Clinic?
Cleveland Clinic, a world-renowned healthcare institution, is seeking an exceptional Clinical Chemotherapy Preparation Specialist to join its team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing pharmacy services by supporting pharmacists in their daily operations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare Medications: Select, label, repack, non-sterile compound, and sterile compound medications for patients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with USP 797 guidelines.
- Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventories of medications and supplies, completing inventory audits such as cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.
- Safety and Cleanliness: Ensure a safe and clean work environment by adhering to procedures, rules, and regulations, documenting regulatory requirements like temperature logs and scheduled activities.
- Technology Integration: Utilize information systems, technology, and automation to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: Florida-licensed Registered Pharmacy Technician; Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
- Skills: Algebraic calculations for extemporaneous compounds preparation; basic computer skills.
About Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic empowers caregivers to minimize the impacts of healthcare while optimizing patient outcomes and supporting the community. Our Department of Pharmacy has a 'Greening the Pharmacy' initiative, focusing on environmental stewardship. As a caregiver at Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering world-class patient care.
