Technician-Oncology Pharmacy Float

Overview

Summary

Works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care services, while considering patient specific factors, through the prioritization and processing of medication orders, the preparing of medications for dispensing, distribution and stocking of patient care locations for subsequent drug administration. Performs data collections, assembly and interpretation for limited quality programs. Performs other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

Practices the Medication-Use Process : Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges / credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.

• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation / equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Provides education / training.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Provides Technician Coverage across entire Baptist Cancer Center

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum : Skills in communicating clearly and effective use of standard English in written, oral and verbal format. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Experience

Preferred : Experience with Microsoft suite applications, automated pharmacy equipment. One year hospital experience.

Minimum : Minimum of one year experience in setting involving sterile chemotherapy medication preparation.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum : CPHT and Registered Pharmacy Technician in AR, MS, and TN

Special Skills

Minimum : Computer skills, typing skills, calculation skills, communication skills.

Training

Preferred : Technician training program / academy.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christs three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer :

Job Summary :

Position : 17504 - Technician-Oncology Pharmacy Float

Facility : BMHCC Corporate Office

Department : TC BCC Humphreys BCCH

Category : Pharmacy Services

Type : Clinical

Work Type : PRN

Work Schedule : Days

Location : US : TN : Memphis

Located in the Memphis metro area