Admixture Tech II (Part-Time)

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute•Clermont, FL

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Pharmacy Operations float pharmacy technician is responsible for performing a variety of complex technical skills and functions in the preparation of chemotherapeutic and other hazardous and nonhazardous agents. To carry out the assignments of this position, the technician must possess first-rate techniques in sterile product preparation, a thorough understanding of the principles of biological safety cabinets, and a knowledge base of antineoplastic/cytotoxic agents including the precautions needed in the handling of these products, the ability to travel throughout the state of Florida and flexibility to stay overnight if needed for multiple days. Pharmacy Technicians are expected to maintain a high degree of accurate productivity and performance while being extremely sensitive to the specific contribution of total patient care. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining the ordering and inventory of medications, clinical supplies, and act as liaison between Physicians, Nursing, Pharmacy Supervisor and Procurement in obtaining special order medications.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Minimum of 6 months experience in the pharmacy field, in a clinical setting as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred.
IV sterile compounding experience is preferred.
PTCB Certification or Florida Registered as Pharmacy Technician is required.
Medical terminology and attention to detail is desirable.
Fluency in the English language as well as strong communication skills to interact with a wide variety of personalities.
Must be willing to travel occasionally to educational and research meetings as well as training sessions.
Valid Florida Driver’s License for travel to clinics is required.
Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills.
Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment.
Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness.
Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.
Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback.
Strong customer focus.
Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations.
Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development.
Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision.
Ability to work remotely effectively as required.
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites.
Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook required.
Pharmacy Technician Registration in Florida.
Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB).
Valid state Driver’s License for travel to satellite offices and offsite meetings.
Compliance with the company Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check Policy is required.

Nice To Haves

College degree preferred.
Previous experience in a clinical setting as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred.
IV sterile compounding experience is preferred.
Medical terminology and attention to detail is desirable.

Responsibilities

Performing a variety of complex technical skills and functions in the preparation of chemotherapeutic and other hazardous and nonhazardous agents.
Maintaining the ordering and inventory of medications and clinical supplies.
Acting as a liaison between Physicians, Nursing, Pharmacy Supervisor and Procurement in obtaining special order medications.