Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health

78d • $20

About The Position

Nuclear Pharmacy is responsible for providing radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines. The role may also involve consulting with or advising physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy. The position is full-time, typically scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with the ability to rotate to a 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM shift and work weekends as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• National pharmacy technician registration preferred.
• Licensed in the state of Louisiana, required.
• Past IV experience is a plus.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects.
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
• Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets).
• Flexibility to work various shifts.
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks.
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment.

Responsibilities

• Under the immediate direction of a qualified licensed Staff Pharmacist, you will be trained to draw, dispense, and package radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with the regulations of the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Assists pharmacist and other pharmacy staff in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment and quality control testing.
• Follows standard operating procedures to facilitate ongoing pharmacy operations.
• Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
• Performs administrative pharmacy tasks, answers questions and assists customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
• Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures.
• Takes direction from other pharmacy techs to develop skills and knowledge of pharmacy operations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Paid time off plan.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• 401k savings plan.
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Work-Life resources.
• Paid parental leave.
• Healthy lifestyle programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees