What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician - Full Time Days - Asplundh Cancer Pavilion position at Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health?
Job Details
We are looking for an outgoing, professional, and experienced pharmacy technician to join our oncology pharmacy team. Located in Willow Grove, PA, in the Philadelphia suburbs, the Asplundh Cancer Pavilion is a member of the Jefferson Health Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center.This position reports to the Oncology Pharmacy Supervisor, and in conjunction with direct supervision by oncology pharmacists, will assist in the preparation of all medications necessary for the treatment of oncology patients in the Asplundh Cancer Pavilion infusion center and inpatients at Jefferson Abington Hospital.
-Preparation of parenteral medications, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy
-Refill pyxis med stations, restock and order supplies
-Recording environmental readings into Simplifi 797
-Floor stock checks
-Free parking
Asplundh is open from Monday - Friday, 7am-5pm, with Pharmacy having rotating 8-hr shifts. The pharmacy provides inpatient chemotherapy on weekends & holidays if necessary for patient care.
Job Description
Experience:
- Knowledge and experience in aseptic technique, preparation of chemotherapy and immunotherapy, USP <797>, and USP <800> preferred
- 1 years of previous hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred but not required.
Education & Training:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
License, Certification & Registration:
- CPhT or student in an accredited pharmacy program required.
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)Worker Sub Type
RegularPrimary Location Address
3941 Commerce Avenue, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
As an employer, the Jefferson Enterprise maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.
