Texas Oncology ยท 3 weeks ago
Certified IV Admixture Technician - Pasadena, Tx and Baytown, Tx
Texas Oncology is looking for a Certified IV Admixture Technician to join their team. This role will support the Baytown and Pasadena locations by performing medication preparation and distribution under supervision, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Prepare medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision of a licensed pharmacist
Checks all orders for completeness of information
Verifies patient information and proper physician authorization
Checks all orders for insurance approval before admixing
Under a professional's supervision, admixes drugs as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines, and preparing all drugs within OSHA guidelines and interoffice guidelines
Calculates correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents. Maintains indigent patient drug program as needed
Counts controlled drugs weekly and maintain records. Maintains current drug information and MSDS sheets. Properly disposes all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs
Cleans hood daily as stated in policy and procedures. Logs and dates all drugs that are being used
Checks drugs monthly for outdates. Keeps accurate temperature logs. Keeps accurate logs on all protocol drugs and patient assistance drugs
Maintains proper control documentation of medications, including lot numbers and all other quality assurance activities
Complete inventory control of medications. Orders supplies and medications. Receives and shelves medications. Ensures that standard drug supplies are in adequate supply in all departments
Prepares labels. Files and prepares billing
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Entry level to three (3) years experience in a pharmacy
IV Certification strongly preferred
Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or State Pharmacy Board requirement recommended
Minimum three (3) to five (5) years experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills
Minimum five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills
Oncology background preferred or extensive I.V. preparation experience
Completion of an ASCP accredited program or community college-based program recommended
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Generous PTO program
401k plan that comes with a company match
Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance program
Discounts on some of your favorite retailers
Company
Texas Oncology
Founded in 1986, Texas Oncology is a pioneer in high quality community-based cancer care.
Funding
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