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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Community-based oncology and hematology care

Admixture Tech 2

PharmacyUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Professional pharmacy technician certification or equivalent is required; Certified Pharmacy Technician certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board is preferred.
  • At least one year of experience as a pharmacy or admixture technician is required; clinical-setting experience is preferred.
  • Critical thinking skills, including problem-solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management, and organizational skills, are required. The role requires attention to detail and independent judgment.
  • Interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness are required, as is the ability to work with sensitive and confidential material and emotionally charged matters.
  • Effective oral, written, and presentation communication skills, active listening, and fluency in English are required to interact with varied personalities.
  • A strong customer focus and the ability to support quality, performance effectiveness, operational excellence, collaboration, partnerships, and positive employee, physician, and community relations are required.
  • The ability to manage time, conflicting priorities, stress, and professional development; work independently with limited supervision; work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment; and manage competing priorities and stakeholder demands is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.
  • The employee must be willing to travel occasionally to educational and research meetings and training sessions.
  • Medical terminology knowledge and attention to detail are required.
  • The employee must comply with company driver safety requirements and pass a motor vehicle records check when floating between clinics.
  • The employee must complete required background and drug screening and receive required vaccinations, unless an approved exemption applies.

Responsibilities

  • Review medication orders for accuracy, identify required products, and evaluate their suitability.
  • Perform mathematical calculations to determine appropriate drug measurements for medication admixtures.
  • Prepare sterile and non-sterile medications as prescribed, accurately and promptly.
  • Don and doff garments properly to ensure aseptic preparation of hazardous and non-hazardous drugs.
  • Use personal protective equipment appropriately, understand its limitations, and don and doff it properly to prevent damage and reduce contamination.
  • Maintain records and logs for clinical research trials; compassionate and non-billable drugs; waste manifests; biological safety cabinet and mixing room cleaning; refrigerated and ambient drug temperatures; controlled substances; and eye wash stations.
  • Order, stock, and dispense medical supplies and drugs.
  • Manage inventory by ordering, dispensing, auditing, storing, and reconciling products to protect patient safety, reduce waste, and maintain product integrity.
  • Complete education and training required by the organization and applicable state, federal, and regulatory agencies.
  • Handle and dispose of hazardous drugs and waste according to state and federal regulations, including USP <797>, USP <800>, OSHA, NIOSH, and relevant environmental protection departments.
  • Assess temperature-monitoring systems and accurately track temperatures of ambient and refrigerated drugs.
  • Document and report drug loss, communicate clinic charges, and initiate drug replacement or reimbursement.
  • Collaborate with departments including Patient Financial Navigators and Procurement to track and order patient medications and minimize interruptions in care.
  • Perform other duties and projects assigned by the Pharmacy Operations Supervisor and Pharmacy Operations Manager.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient and employee information.
  • Float to clinics according to clinic needs; floating roles require travel 75%-100% weekly.
  • Work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Desired Qualifications

  • A college degree is preferred.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board is preferred.
  • Intravenous sterile admixture experience is preferred.

About the Company

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Community-based oncology and hematology care

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is the largest independent medical oncology/hematology network in the U.S., delivering cancer care through nearly 100 community-based locations with over 240 physicians. Patients receive individualized treatment plans from board-certified clinicians, with access to ongoing clinical research and targeted therapies. The practice combines local, physician-led care with a strong research program to offer genetically-based immunotherapies and other advanced treatments. Its goal is to provide compassionate, high-quality cancer care close to home while advancing cancer treatment through clinical trials and new therapies.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Fort Myers, FL
Founded
1984

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