Pharmacy Technician Oncology

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Oncology

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Pharmacy

Req #: 0000241648

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $24.75 - $30.93 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The primary purpose of the Oncology Pharmacy Technician position is to assist the Pharmacist in all aspects of pharmacy practice that do not require professional judgment or intervention for the purpose of dispensing medications, but such professional judgment would be required for the following processes: sterile/non-sterile product preparation, patient profile maintenance, department recordkeeping, maintaining inventory,

Also, assists in the handling of investigational drugs and associated recordkeeping.

The Oncology Pharmacy Technician serves a vital role in patient safety through the performance of dose calculation double checks.

As well as accuracy of product selection and performance of both aseptic and hazardous drug compounding techniques that requires the use of a USP 797 800 compliant clean room and personal protective equipment to reduce exposure and contamination while maintaining sterility of the final product.

Qualifications:

Required:

High school graduate or equivalent

Preferred:

• Associates degree preferred
• 1 year of Pharmacy experience preferred,

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with NJ board of Pharmacy
• PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board- certification within 6 months of employment,

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• FT