ONCOLOGY PHARM TECH SPLST MAC FLOAT PRN

Moffitt Cancer Center•Wesley Chapel, NC

70d

About The Position

Moffitt Cancer Center is hiring a registered pharmacy technician to support oncology medication services across its Moffitt Ambulatory Center (MAC) locations. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the technician performs delegated pharmacy tasks that support patient care, including communications with patients, providers, and care teams; prescription and medication-order processing; appointment and medical-record review; and insurance authorization review. Work may involve investigational medications used in clinical trials and medications subject to Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS), in accordance with applicable policies, federal requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. The role may include compounding, preparing, and distributing pharmaceutical and investigational medications in accordance with USP standards and hospital policy. The technician also supports inventory stewardship, maintains required records, prepares reports, and processes hospital documentation. The incumbent must travel to various MAC locations as needed to support patient care and staffing; the work schedule may place the technician at multiple locations, with travel to another location potentially required on a scheduled workday.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduation from an accredited pharmacy technician training program, or experience qualifying the candidate for licensure under Florida Statutes Section 465.014.
Registered Pharmacy Technician license (RPhT).
Two years of experience as a registered pharmacy technician, including at least two years of experience in the specified areas; one year of experience in those areas is required for current Moffitt team members.
Experience with unit-dose medications.
Experience with pharmacy order and inventory computer systems.
Experience with investigational or REMS medication management and pharmacy automation software systems, equipment, and electronic health records (EHR).
Experience preparing sterile intravenous medications, which may include hazardous or investigational cancer medications, with a competent understanding of current USP clean-room practices and GCP guidelines; and/or experience managing investigational, controlled, or specialty medication inventory.

Responsibilities

Transcribe medication orders into the computerized medical record system, ensuring required information is complete and consistent with protocol and policy.
Process prescriptions and new medication orders for pharmacist review.
Fill medication orders in priority order, ensuring accurate counts and neat, accurate labels.
Follow proper procedures and documentation practices in inventory management systems when fulfilling medication orders.
Prepare non-sterile and sterile compounded medications, including hazardous and non-hazardous medications, using aseptic techniques and applicable departmental policies, USP standards, regulations, and GCP guidelines.
Prepare and deliver medications while meeting product-specific storage requirements based on stability needs.
Perform routine quality assurance checks of compounded medications, commercially available medications, IV solutions, and equipment for expiration, recalls, or deterioration.
Receive medications and supplies according to inventory control and purchasing policies.
Help maintain medication inventory at predetermined stocking levels and alert others to needed revisions or ongoing supply problems.
Travel to and work at various MAC locations as needed to support patient care and staffing requirements.
Support patient care through communications with patients, providers, and team members; appointment review; medical-record review; and insurance authorization review.
Maintain required records, create reports required by law, and process hospital documents.