Nuclear Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
The Nuclear Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacy operations by helping prepare the facility for daily work, organizing and dispensing radioactive medications according to standard operating procedures and customer needs, and processing customer orders for timely medication delivery. The role also involves administrative pharmacy tasks, safety and infection-control procedures, and mentoring pharmacy technician trainees. Nuclear Pharmacy provides radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under state and federal regulations and may advise physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and effective use of radioactive drugs.
Requirements
- California Pharmacy Technician license.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Ability to lift 75 lbs.
- Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice.
- Customer/vendor credentialing is required and may include vaccinations.
Nice To Haves
- High school degree or equivalent is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist the pharmacist in preparing the facility for daily operations by cleaning, testing equipment, maintaining inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.
- Follow standard operating procedures to organize, prepare, and dispense radioactive medications according to manufacturer instructions and customer needs.
- Collect and process customer orders to support efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
- Perform administrative pharmacy tasks, including billing, answering questions, and assisting customers.
- Maintain pharmacy safety by following and recording completion of daily infection-control procedures.
- Assist with staff training and development by mentoring pharmacy technician trainees.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off plan.
- Health savings account (HSA).
- 401k savings plan.
- Access to wages before payday with myFlexPay.
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Work-Life resources.
- Paid parental leave.
- Healthy lifestyle programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
