Pharmacy Technician
Actalent
Job Title: Pharmacy TechnicianJob Description
Assists with the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Checks all orders for completeness of information. Verifies patient information and proper physician authorization. Under direct supervision, admixes drugs as ordered by the physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines, and prepares all drugs within OSHA guidelines and interoffice guidelines. Calculates correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents. Assists in counting controlled drugs weekly and maintains records. Properly disposes of all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs. Assists in cleaning hoods daily, checking drugs monthly for outdates, and other quality assurance activities as assigned. 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.
Hard Skills
+ Compounding
+ IV compounding
+ Pharmacy experience
+ Aseptic technique
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 4 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Brandywine, Maryland.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and chemotherapeutic agents.
About Actalent
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