Pharmacy Technician - Chemotherapy

Cleveland Clinic • West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician - Chemotherapy at Cleveland Clinic Florida plays a crucial role in supporting pharmacists by preparing sterile compounds for chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with USP 797 guidelines. This position emphasizes patient-first healthcare and teamwork within a respected healthcare organization.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Licensed in Florida as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• Ability to communicate with other caregivers and patients in an effective and positive manner.
• Demonstration of emotional control and intelligence in managing work relationships.
• Ability to perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). CPhT through the PTCB is required within 18 months of hire.
• Six months of hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications through selecting, labeling, repacking, non-sterile compounding and sterile compounding.
• Deliver medications to the appropriate storage locations in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies and complete inventory audits, such as cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, and document regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities and training.
• Use information systems, technology and automation to complete assigned tasks.
• Assist with the training of pharmacy caregivers and students.

Benefits

• Supportive work environment
• Career development opportunities
• Employee wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED