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About the Role

Texas Oncology is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (IV Admixture) to support the South Austin location. This role involves the technical preparation of medications under supervision, record keeping, and inventory control. The position offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to contribute to a leading community oncology provider.

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, 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 and logs on all protocol 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 pharmacy department to minimize particle counts and improve 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.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Skills

• I.V. skills
• Pharmacy technician skills
• Medication preparation
• Record keeping
• Inventory control
• OSHA guidelines
• Metric and apothecary conversions
• Controlled drug handling
• Chemo and non-chemo IV mixing
• Quality assurance
• Temperature logging
• Protocol drug logging
• Patient assistance drug logging
• Medication documentation
• Basic data entry
• Pharmacy automation
• Medication ordering
• Supply ordering
• Cleaning and sanitation

Location

• South Austin, Texas 78745

Work Type

• Full-time
• Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm
• No weekends
• No call
• No major holidays

Experience Level

• Level 1: Entry level to three years
• Level 2: Three to five years
• Level Sr: Five to seven years

Education Level

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an ASHP accredited program or community college based program recommended (Level Sr)

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 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 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.