Compounding Infusion Pharmacy Technician
Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast
Port Saint Lucie, FL, United StatesYesterday
Key details
- Salary
- $28.00/hr
- Location
- Port Saint Lucie, FL, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
Why Join Us?
We are a private physician group specializing in Hematology and Oncology. We provide consultation, treatment, and follow-up care to patients referred to our specialty by the primary care physicians of the Treasure Coast and surrounding communities. As hematology and oncology specialists, we diagnose and treat all types of blood diseases and cancer. We have extensive special training in the treatment of blood disorders and in the entire spectrum of cancer care. Our friendly, empathetic staff will do their best to bring you and your family through your treatment program. We provide individualized, state-of-the-art care which focuses on the global spectrum of therapy and emphasizes the importance of quality of life concerns. We understand the fears and hopes of our patients and their families and pride ourselves on our ability to listen and communicate effectively. We feel very strongly that patients and families should be included in all treatment decisions and should actively participate in the treatment process.
Our practice serves the entire Treasure Coast of Florida with four state-of-the-art offices conveniently located throughout St. Lucie and Martin Counties.
Job Description:
Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast (HOATC), a private physician group specializing in Hematology and Oncology, is seeking an EXPERIENCED Compounding Infusion Pharmacy Technician.
HOATC specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of blood diseases and cancer. We provide individualized, state-of-the-art care that focuses on the full spectrum of therapy while emphasizing the importance of quality-of-life concerns.
Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour
Qualifications
- Valid Florida State Pharmacy Technician License.
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on sterile compounding experience, including IV medication preparation.
- Previous experience mixing chemotherapy drugs is required.
- Knowledge of sterile compounding procedures and USP 797/800 guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the sterile compounding room and performing quality assurance activities in accordance with USP 797 and USP 800 guidelines, applicable state laws, and facility policies.
- Works under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Supervisor to fill prescriptions and prepare sterile compounds according to HOATC standards of quality, customer service, productivity guidelines, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
- Responsible for compounding sterile medication orders in a Class 100 cleanroom as directed by physicians and the Pharmacy Supervisor.
- Calls and coordinates with pharmacies and medication vendors to order patient-specific medications and ensure timely delivery.
- Places medication orders, monitors incoming shipments, and ensures medications are available for scheduled patient treatments.
- Manages and maintains medication inventory, including conducting monthly inventory counts, monitoring expiration dates, tracking stock levels, and identifying medications that need to be reordered.
- Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals while ensuring proper storage and security.
- Completes and maintains daily infusion schedules, coordinating medication availability with scheduled patient treatments.
- Responsible for maintaining, cleaning, and tracking the accountability of infusion pumps.
- Completes daily end-of-day paperwork, documentation, medication logs, and required pharmacy records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Responsible for filing, answering phones, and stocking areas in the IV department as appropriate and as directed by the supervisor.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment, checking equipment for proper calibration, safety, and cleanliness.
- Communicates with the Pharmacy Supervisor regarding USP compliance, inventory needs, medication ordering, and daily operations.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate must possess the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize daily responsibilities while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. The candidate must also have the ability to understand the fears and hopes of our patients and their families, with a compassionate approach and the ability to listen and communicate effectively.
If you are seeking an opportunity where you will be part of a friendly, empathetic team dedicated to guiding patients and their families through treatment, we encourage you to apply!
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