Pharmacy Technician - Oncology

                    

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Job Title

Pharmacy Technician - Oncology

                        

Location

Stuart

                    

Facility

Martin Health North

                     

Department

MMC Cancer Cntr Infusion Suite-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health

                      

Job Code

000602

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Pharmacy Technician – Chemotherapy 

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful Indian River. Our caregivers have made Martin North Hospital not only an excellent medical facility but also a home away from home.   

As Pharmacy Technician, you will support pharmacists in providing pharmacy services. You will be responsible for the preparations of sterile compounds both chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy, inventory control, ordering supplies and medications as needed and USP 797 guidelines adherence.

A caregiver in this position works from 8:00AM - 4:30PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Prepare medications through selecting, labeling, repacking, non-sterile compounding and sterile compounding.  
• Deliver medications to the appropriate storage locations in an accurate and timely manner. 
• Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies and complete inventory audits, such as cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.  
• Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, and document regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities and training.
• Use information systems, technology and automation to complete assigned tasks.  
• Assist with the training of pharmacy caregivers and students. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Licensed in Florida as a Registered Pharmacy Technician 
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
• Ability to perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds.  
• Basic computer skills

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program
• Six months of hospital experience

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Cleveland Clinic empowers caregivers to minimize the impacts of healthcare while optimizing patient outcomes and supporting the community. The Department of Pharmacy has a "Greening the Pharmacy" initiative with the goal of leading by example and acting as stewards of our natural resources for the wellbeing of all.  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods
• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer operations, dispensing, and compounding

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

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