Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri.
No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.
General Summary
- The Chemo Pharmacy Technician will compound IVs, answer phone calls, maintain inventory, and complete all requirements for USP 797 and USP 800.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Compounds IVs accurately.
- Performs all safety checks (Appropriate labeling, visually inspect) when compounding IVs.
- Re-stocks IV Room carts appropriately.
- Maintains IV room in a clean, organized manner and ensures supplies are restocked and ordered as needed.
- Fills automated dispensing cabinets correctly by performing all safety checks (barcode scans and visual inspection) during restock process, clears return bins on a daily basis, and fills out restock reports with 99.8% accuracy.
- Follows and documents all cleaning procedures for the Ante and Clean Rooms on a daily basis. Completes the monthly clean before the last day of each month.
- Maintains inventory by placing daily orders, checking in the orders and managing the invoices. Reviews invoices for any back-ordered medications or supplies and assists the pharmacist in managing the back-order list.
- Completes all annual mandatory education required by facility.
Education
- Graduate of high school or equivalent required.
Work Experience
- One year Sterile Compounding required. Chemotherapy Compounding preferred.
Certification/License
- Will be required to register or apply for Pharmacy registration after interview prior to start date. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required.
Mental/Physical Requirements
- Considerable mental concentration for sustained periods of time on variable operations. Physical requirements of standing, walking, sitting, and lifting (35 lbs.) will be necessary
Working Conditions
- Standard working conditions with considerable standing. Subject to difficult deadlines and sensitive situations.
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