Pharmacy Technician, Oncology, Part Time
Cleveland Clinic
About the Role
Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus is seeking a Part Time Pharmacy Technician - Oncology. This role is vital in moving medications throughout the facility to enhance patient care. You will join a team that empowers every caregiver to make valuable contributions to patient-focused care, teaching, and research activities.
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $1,250.
Work Schedule
- Two 8-hour shifts one week, followed by three 8-hour shifts the next week.
- Variable start times, Monday through Friday, potentially between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm.
- Weekend shifts are scheduled from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with rotation every fourth weekend.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare medications through selecting, labeling, repacking, non-sterile compounding, and sterile compounding.
- Deliver medications to the appropriate storage locations accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies, and complete inventory audits (e.g., cycle counts, nursing unit inspections).
- Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and document regulatory requirements (e.g., temperature logs, scheduled activities, training).
- Use information systems, technology, and automation to complete assigned tasks.
- Assist with the training of pharmacy caregivers and students.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School Diploma/GED
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA) upon hire.
- Active registration through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP) as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Trainee upon hire.
- Caregivers with active Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Registered Pharmacy Technician registrations are required to update their registration to a Certified Pharmacy Technician registration with the OBOP within 6 months.
- Understanding of algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Six months of hospital experience.
- Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program.
- Experience with compounding or oncology.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching, and sitting for prolonged periods.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing, and compounding tasks.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range
- Minimum hourly: $21.50
- Maximum hourly: $31.00