Admixture Tech II

Summary The Admixture Tech II is responsible for performing a variety of complex technical skills and functions in preparing hazardous and nonhazardous agents under the supervision of the dispensing practitioner. To carry out the assignments of this position, the technician must possess techniques in sterile product preparation, a thorough understanding of the principles of biological safety cabinets, and a knowledge base of antineoplastic/cytotoxic agents, including the precautions needed in the handling of these products. Admixture Techs are expected to maintain a high degree of productivity and performance while being extremely sensitive to the specific contribution of total patient care. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining the ordering and inventory of medications and clinical supplies and acting as a liaison between Physicians, Nursing, Pharmacy Operations, Financial Counselors, and Procurement in obtaining special order medications. Primary Tasks and Responsibilities Review medication orders to ensure accuracy, ascertain the products needed, and evaluate their suitability. Perform mathematical calculations to determine appropriate drug measurements for the admixture of ordered medications. Prepare sterile and non‑sterile medications as ordered by the prescriber in an accurate and timely manner. Perform proper donning and doffing of garb to ensure aseptic preparation of hazardous and non‑hazardous drugs. Understand the appropriate use and limitations of selected Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to ensure it functions properly. Don and doff PPE to prevent damage and reduce the spread of contamination. Maintain necessary records and logs including clinical research trials, compassionate and non‑billable drugs, waste manifests, biological safety cabinet cleaning, mixing room cleaning, refrigerated and ambient drug temperatures, controlled substances, and eye wash stations. Order, stock, and dispense medical supplies and drugs. Manage inventory including ordering, dispensing, auditing, storage, and reconciliation to ensure patient safety, reduce waste, and protect product integrity. Complete all education and training required by organizational, state, federal, and regulatory agencies. Properly handle and dispose of hazardous drugs and waste materials following state and federal regulations, including USP, OSHA, NIOSH, and applicable environmental protection agencies. Assess temperature monitoring systems and record the accurate temperature of all ambient and refrigerated drugs. Document and report drug loss, communicate clinic charges, and initiate drug replacement or reimbursement. Collaborate with various departments to track and order all patient’s drugs to minimize interruption in patient care. Perform other duties and projects as assigned by Pharmacy Operations Supervisor and Pharmacy Operations Manager. Maintain the confidentiality of all patient and employee information. Support additional tasks as needed to assist the team and FCS. Travel as a float to meet clinic needs (75%–100% weekly). Compliance with Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check Policy is required. Education and Certifications High school diploma or equivalent, required. College degree, preferred. Professional pharmacy technician certification (or equivalent), required; preferably Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Experience Minimum of one year experience as a pharmacy or admixture technician, preferably in a clinical setting. IV sterile admixture experience, preferred. Core Competencies, Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Analysis & Critical Thinking – Problem‑solving, analysis, decision‑making, planning, time management, and organizational skills; detailed‑oriented with independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness – Diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, diversity awareness; ability to work with sensitive and confidential material. Communication Skills – Oral, written, and presentation skills; active listening; balanced feedback; fluency in English. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness – Strong customer focus; collaborative and partnership‑oriented culture of quality and operational excellence. Self‑Management – Efficient time management, stress management, professional development; self‑motivated and capable of independent work; ability to work remotely when required. Computer Skills – Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Travel – Willingness to attend educational and research meetings and training sessions occasionally. Standard Workdays – Monday to Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Essential Physical Requirements – Refer to the last page of the job description for specific physical and mental requirements. Medical Terminology and Attention to Detail – Required. Values Patient First – Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do. Accountability – Taking responsibility for our actions. Commitment & Care – Upholding FCS vision through every action. Team – Working together as one team, one mission. EEOC Statement Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (View email address on click.appcast.io) for further assistance. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Expectations for All Employees Every FCS employee is expected to conduct themselves in a professional and respectful manner, comply with all labor laws, workplace policy, and workplace practices, and bring issues of workplace harassment, discrimination or other potential improprieties to the attention of management or the human resources department. #J-18808-Ljbffr Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute