Pharmacy Admixture Technician

The US Oncology Network • Powells Crossroads, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We can’t do it without YOU!
Do you want to apply your experience, skills and education in a way that makes a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of our patients and their families? At Tennessee Cancer Specialists, it is the privilege of our employees to walk with our patients and their families as they move along the journey of fighting cancer. Whether you are working directly with patients in one of our clinics or in a support role, you are an important part of our mission to deliver the highest quality, compassionate care. Our 300+ employees make up the teams at our 17 different East Tennessee locations!
As an Admixture Technician, you will mix and provide our nursing staff with the sterile IV infusion treatments for our patients who are being treated in our outpatient infusion clinic.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required along with a Certified Pharmacy Technician certification and/or State Pharmacy Board licensure.
• At least one year of Pharmacy Technician experience.
• This position will require standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Any lifting should be limited to 40 pounds or less.
• You will need manual dexterity, proper hand-eye coordination, full range of motion to possibly assist with lifting patients, and corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Nice To Haves

• IV certification
• IV mixing experience

Responsibilities

• Mix sterile IV infusions according to all applicable safety and quality standards.
• Accurately admix drugs in a timely manner as ordered by a physician.
• Check orders and calculate correct dosage volumes.
• Properly log and date inventory, maintain proper control documents, and ensure drug supplies are in adequate supply.
• Navigate Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and knowledge of USP 800 standards.
• Help out with any additional tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED