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Oncology Pharmacy Technician

Posted: April 08, 2024
Salary:US$25 - US$33 per hour
Location:Waltham
Job type: Contract
Discipline:Allied
Reference:225606_1712610166
Work Location:On-site

Job description

Job Title: Oncology Pharmacy Technician

Location: Waltham, MA

Hours: Monday-Friday with flexible start time between 5a-8a, No weekends and no On-Call!

Requirements: Either MA state license or PTCB.

Must have IV and Oncology experience (clean room)

Pay: Varies based on years of experience and certification. Typically ranges $25-33/h. Please contact for more information

Position Overview: As an Oncology Pharmacy Technician with Medix, you will play a vital role in supporting the oncology pharmacy team in providing exceptional pharmaceutical care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. You will be responsible for assisting pharmacists in preparing chemotherapy medications, ensuring accurate compounding, and maintaining a safe and efficient workflow within the pharmacy.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare chemotherapy medications according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Accurately compound and label medications, ensuring proper dosage and administration.
  • Assist pharmacists in inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and organizing medication supplies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
  • Provide excellent customer service to patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care and outcomes.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program preferred.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician, preferably in an oncology setting.
  • Strong understanding of chemotherapy drugs, compounding techniques, and safety protocols.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Join Our Team: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of cancer patients and are seeking a rewarding career opportunity in oncology pharmacy, we invite you to apply for the Oncology Pharmacy Technician position with Medix. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services and support to communities nationwide