Oncology Pharmacy Technician

Key Responsibilities:

This role undertakes a range of administrative and quality assurance activities relating to the development of the oncology pharmacy service including quality improvement, projects, audits and inventory management.

• To provide exceptional personalised cancer care to patients and their families.
• Working with team members in a multidisciplinary setting in dispensary and sterile compounding services for treatment
• Manage the drug inventory and compounding area
• Assist in reviewing the prescribed treatments and promote options to more effectively manage the costs associated with supply
• Promote the cost-effective use of medicines through dispensing and supply with minimal wastage, effective use of the PBS, ensuring patients, clinics and health funds are correctly charged
• Provide service to the Icon Clinics, maintaining the correct inventory levels and stock rotation to comply with the pharmacy audits and national standards
• Work in accordance with the Ministry of Health for Singapore Clinics/Hospitals and Health Science Authority Regulations
• Play an active role in any changes that are required in workflows or current practices in order to meet the requirements of the standards

Requirements:

• Equivalent Diploma in pharmaceutical science
• Relevant work experience as a Pharmacy Technician
• Experience in a relevant specialist area of pharmacy practice including sterile compounding and handling of antineoplastics
• Proven experience using pharmacy and compounding IT systems