Certified IV Admixture Technician - Webster, Tx

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Certified IV Admixture Technician to join our team in the Webster, Texas location. This is a full-time Monday‑Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. position with no call, weekends, or major holidays. This position will be either Level I, Level II, or Senior based on candidate experience. Why Work for Us? We offer a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, Life Insurance, Short‑term and Long‑term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401(k) plan with company match, a Wellness program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, and additional discounts. What does the Pharmacy/Admixture Technician do? (including but not limited to) The Pharmacy Admixture Technician, under the direct supervision of a physician or registered pharmacist, performs technical aspects of medication preparation, distribution, record keeping, and inventory control. Tasks are subject to verification by a registered nurse or pharmacist. The role supports the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. State laws may require licensed individuals for compounding; incumbents not licensed may be prohibited from these tasks. Responsibilities Prepare medication orders by compounding or admixing medications under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Check all orders for completeness of information. Verify patient information and proper physician authorization. Check all orders for insurance approval before admixing. Under a professional's supervision, admix drugs as ordered by physician accurately and timely per department guidelines, and prepare all drugs within OSHA guidelines and interoffice guidelines. Calculate correct dosage volumes, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents. Maintain indigent patient drug program as needed. Count controlled drugs weekly and maintain records. Maintain current drug information and MSDS sheets. Properly dispose all materials used when mixing chemo or non‑chemo IVs. Clean hood daily as stated in policy and procedures. Log and date all drugs that are used. Check drugs monthly for outdates. Keep accurate temperature logs. Keep accurate logs on all protocol drugs and patient assistance drugs. Maintain proper control documentation of medications, including lot numbers and all other quality assurance activities. Complete inventory control of medications. Order supplies and medications. Receive and shelve medications. Ensure that standard drug supplies are in adequate supply in all departments. Prepare labels. File and prepare billing. Qualifications Level I : 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 recommendation. Level II (in addition to Level I): Minimum three (3) to five (5) years experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills. Level Senior (in addition to Level I and II): 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. Competencies Technical and Functional Experience: Possesses up‑to‑date knowledge of the profession and industry; regarded as an expert in the technical/functional area. Adaptability: Handles day‑to‑day work challenges confidently; adjusts to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change; shows resilience in the face of constraints, frustrations, or adversity. Sound Judgment: Makes timely, cost‑effective, and sound decisions, even under conditions of uncertainty. Work Commitment: Sets high performance standards; pursues aggressive goals and works efficiently to achieve them. Quality Commitment: Emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and/or services; defines standards for quality and evaluates products, processes, and services against those standards; manages quality and improves efficiencies. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye‑hand coordination and the ability to read and note appropriate measurements. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range and the ability to read and note appropriate measurements. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. Regular exposure to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and chemotherapeutic agents. #J-18808-Ljbffr JobRx, Inc.