Pharmacy Tech
The US Oncology Network
Daphne, AL0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
Pharmacy Assistant
About the Role
The US Oncology Network is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support licensed pharmacy operations under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist at the Providence Hospital location. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will perform technical, nonjudgmental tasks related to medication preparation, distribution, inventory control, and record keeping. Your work will be verified by a registered pharmacist or nurse, playing a key role in ensuring safe and efficient pharmacy operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing medication orders, including compounding and admixing under supervision.
- Verify patient and physician information for accuracy.
- Admix drugs per department and OSHA guidelines.
- Calculate dosage volumes and convert between metric/apothecary equivalents.
- Maintain controlled drug counts and proper disposal of materials.
- Support inventory control, temperature logs, and documentation of lot numbers.
- Prepare labels, file records, and assist with billing and data entry.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 0–3 years of experience in a pharmacy setting.
- Ability to perform manual tasks with precision and attention to detail.
- Must be able to sit/stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
- Corrected vision and hearing required.
Work Environment: Exposure to patients and medicinal substances, including chemotherapeutic agents.
Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.