Pharmacy Technician | Helen F. Graham Cancer Center

Christiana Care Health Services•Newark, DE

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Pharmacy Technician at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, you will perform assigned duties in support of the Department of Pharmacy Services with an emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and patient safety. Days/Hours for this position are Monday through Friday / 8:00 to 4:30. Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious. Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!

Requirements

High School Diploma required
At least one year of pharmacy experience required
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD program

Nice To Haves

At least one year hospital pharmacy experience preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 797, USP 800, and other applicable regulations
Complete CSPs in a timely manner
Assist in any batching activities
Maintain a clean and orderly work area, verifying that supplies within the area are within date and stored under appropriate conditions
Order, receive, and restock CSP supplies to meet daily demands of the pharmacy.
Use appropriate PPE and closed system transfer devices for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medications
Orient and train new pharmacy personnel
Recommend ideas to supervisor for improvement of methods and procedures