
Pharmacy Technician, Oncology
Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented individual looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Sutter Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic team in our Oncology department. In this role, you will play a critical role in supporting our patients' journey through cancer treatment by ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of medications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pharmacy operations, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. If you are looking for a fulfilling and challenging position, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Sutter Health.
- Accurately and efficiently prepare medications for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of pharmacy operations and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and other team members to ensure proper medication administration.
- Adhere to strict safety and quality standards in handling and dispensing medications.
- Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication dosages and interactions.
- Keep accurate records of medication inventory and assist with ordering and stocking supplies.
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
- Follow all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to medication preparation and dispensing.
- Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current on new medications and industry developments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote efficiency and safety.
- Assist with other pharmacy duties as needed to support the overall operations of the department.
- Handle sensitive and confidential patient information with discretion and professionalism.
- Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and ensure timely medication delivery.
- Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families during a difficult time in their lives.
- Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional growth within the pharmacy technician role.
Certification: A Pharmacy Technician, Oncology Should Hold A Valid Certification From The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb) Or The National Healthcareer Association (Nha).
Oncology Knowledge: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Oncology Medications, Chemotherapy Protocols, And Handling Of Hazardous Drugs.
Experience: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Pharmacy Technician In An Oncology Setting Is Preferred.
Attention To Detail: As Oncology Medications Can Be Complex And Have Serious Side Effects, The Candidate Should Have Strong Attention To Detail To Ensure Accurate Preparation And Dispensing Of Medications.
Interpersonal Skills: As The Role May Involve Interacting With Patients And Healthcare Professionals, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For A Pharmacy Technician, Oncology At Sutter Health.
Inventory Management
Medication Dispensing
patient counseling
Sterile technique
Insurance Billing
Medication Reconciliation
Drug Knowledge
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Drug Compounding
Chemotherapy Administration
Prescription Processing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician, Oncology in Dublin, CA 94568, USA is between $44,000 and $56,000 per year. This range may vary based on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. Other factors that could affect salary include the size and location of the employer, as well as the demand for qualified pharmacy technicians in the area. It is always best to research the specific job market and employer to get a more accurate salary estimate.
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Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.

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