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About the Role
Texas Oncology is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (IV Admixture) to support the Lakeway location and travel to other Austin sites on Fridays. This full-time position operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, with no weekend, call, or major holiday work. The role can be filled at Level 1, 2, or Sr based on the candidate's experience.
Responsibilities
- Assists with the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision of a physician.
- Checks all orders for completeness of information, verifying patient information and proper physician authorization.
- Admixes drugs as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner per department guidelines, and preparing all drugs within OSHA and interoffice guidelines.
- Calculates correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
- Assists in counting controlled drugs weekly and maintaining records.
- Properly disposes all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs.
- Assists in cleaning hoods daily and checking drugs monthly for outdates and other quality assurance activities.
- Assists in keeping accurate temperature logs, accurate logs on all protocol drugs and patient assistance drugs.
- Maintains proper control documentation of medications including lot numbers.
- Provides support with inventory control of medications.
- Prepares labels.
- Files and prepares billing.
- Performs basic data entry into department automation.
- Orders medication and supplies as directed.
- Assists with required cleaning and maintenance of the admix area and the pharmacy department to minimize particle counts and improve overall sanitation.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Entry level to three years experience in a pharmacy (Level 1).
- Minimum three to five years experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills (Level 2).
- Minimum five to seven years experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills (Level Sr).
- Oncology background preferred or extensive I.V. preparation experience (Level Sr).
- Full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
- Ability to read and note appropriate measurements.
- Ability to sit/stand for extensive periods of time.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Skills
- I.V. skills
- Pharmacy technician skills
- Medication preparation
- Record keeping
- Inventory control
- OSHA guidelines
- Chemo IV preparation
- Non-chemo IV preparation
- Data entry
Location
- Lakeway, Texas
- Austin, Texas
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday - Friday
- Travel required
Experience Level
- Level 1 (Entry level to 3 years)
- Level 2 (3-5 years)
- Level Sr (5-7 years)
Education Level
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an ASHP accredited program or community college based program recommended (Level Sr)
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- Generous PTO program
- 401k plan with company match
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance program
- Discounts on retailers
About the Company
- Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.
- The company's founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities.
- The mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care.
- Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.