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Pharmacy Technician II
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A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.
$40,755 / year median in Maryland
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Pharmacy Technician II
Overview Join Our Team at Maryland Oncology Hematology!
We're looking for passionate and talented professionals to join our team in providing exceptional cancer care. If you're dedicated to making a difference for patients, physicians, and colleagues, we want to hear from you! With 15+ locations across Maryland and DC, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment w you can grow and thrive.
Explore opportunities with us and apply today! The general pay scale for this position at MOH is $18.73- $28.81 per hour. The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.
Verify all orders for completeness, accuracy, and insurance approval; ensure proper patient information and physician authorization.
Admix drugs as ordered by a physician in an accurate and timely manner, adhering to department, OSHA, and interoffice guidelines.
Calculate correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
Maintain indigent patient drug program as assigned.
Maintain current drug information and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).Assist lead admixture/pharmacy technician in ensuring standard drug supplies are adequate in all departments.
Assist in controlled substance record keeping in accordance with practice guidelines, state and federal regulations.
Dispose of materials used in mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs in accordance with practice guidelines, state and federal law.
Clean hoods daily, check drugs monthly for outdates, and perform and document other quality assurance activities.
Maintain accurate temperature logs and logs for protocol and patient assistance drugs.
Manage inventory appropriately, including proper documentation of inventory quantities, lot numbers and expiration dating when appropriate.
Provide support across the medication use continuum including label preparation, documentation perform basic data entry and pre-billing review, , and order medications and supplies as directed.
Assist with required cleaning and maintenance of the admixture area and the pharmacy department in accordance with state rules and USP compliance.
Minimum of one year of experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills.
I.V. certification preferred.
Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate recommended unless required by state law.
We're looking for passionate and talented professionals to join our team in providing exceptional cancer care. If you're dedicated to making a difference for patients, physicians, and colleagues, we want to hear from you! With 15+ locations across Maryland and DC, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment w you can grow and thrive.
Explore opportunities with us and apply today! The general pay scale for this position at MOH is $18.73- $28.81 per hour. The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.
SCOPE:
Under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist working within a licensed pharmacy, performs the technical, nonjudgemental aspects of medication preparation, distribution, record keeping and inventory control. Tasks are subject to sequential or final verification by a registered nurse or a registered pharmacist. Supports and ads to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Specific state law may regulate that only licensed individuals perform compounding or mixing responsibilities. As a result, certain incumbents are prohibited from said tasks.Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision.Verify all orders for completeness, accuracy, and insurance approval; ensure proper patient information and physician authorization.
Admix drugs as ordered by a physician in an accurate and timely manner, adhering to department, OSHA, and interoffice guidelines.
Calculate correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
Maintain indigent patient drug program as assigned.
Maintain current drug information and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).Assist lead admixture/pharmacy technician in ensuring standard drug supplies are adequate in all departments.
Assist in controlled substance record keeping in accordance with practice guidelines, state and federal regulations.
Dispose of materials used in mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs in accordance with practice guidelines, state and federal law.
Clean hoods daily, check drugs monthly for outdates, and perform and document other quality assurance activities.
Maintain accurate temperature logs and logs for protocol and patient assistance drugs.
Manage inventory appropriately, including proper documentation of inventory quantities, lot numbers and expiration dating when appropriate.
Provide support across the medication use continuum including label preparation, documentation perform basic data entry and pre-billing review, , and order medications and supplies as directed.
Assist with required cleaning and maintenance of the admixture area and the pharmacy department in accordance with state rules and USP compliance.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.Minimum of one year of experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills.
I.V. certification preferred.
Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate recommended unless required by state law.