Oncology Pharmacy Float Technician

Baptist•Memphis, TN

18d

About The Position

Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care services while considering patient-specific factors. The role prioritizes and processes medication orders; prepares medications for dispensing; and distributes and stocks medications at patient-care locations for subsequent administration. It also involves collecting, assembling, and interpreting data for limited quality programs, providing technician coverage across the entire Baptist Cancer Center, and performing other assigned duties.

Requirements

At least one year of experience in a setting involving sterile chemotherapy medication preparation.
Communicate clearly and use standard English effectively in written, oral, and verbal formats.
Write legibly and record information accurately as needed to perform job duties.
Computer, typing, calculation, and communication skills.
CPHT certification and registration as a pharmacy technician in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft suite applications.
Experience with automated pharmacy equipment.
One year of hospital experience.
Completion of a technician training program or academy.

Responsibilities

Procure, handle, prepare, distribute, charge or credit, and dispose of medications safely and accurately as part of the Medication-Use Process.
Manage own pharmacy practice effectively.
Participate in inventory management.
Use and maintain automation and equipment.
Assist the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
Provide education and training.
Process and prepare sterile products for dispensing.
Contribute to goals, programs, and report cards for the operational unit and entity.
Provide technician coverage across the entire Baptist Cancer Center.
Complete assigned goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.