American Oncology Network·Naples, Florida
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing and mixing chemotherapy drugs and managing the ordering and stocking of clinic medications. They also act as a liaison between medical staff and pharmaceutical companies while ensuring strict regulatory compliance.
Location: Florida Oncology and Hematology
$20.78 - $36.53
Maintains the ordering and stocking of medications and supplies as needed in the clinic. Under supervision of appropriate licensed healthcare professional as defined by State regulations, prepares and mixes medications. Coordinates with drug sales representatives, and pharmaceutical companies to obtain samples, teaching aids, and compassionate drugs. Acts as liaison between Physicians, Nursing, Pharmacy Supervisor and Purchasing in obtaining special order medications.
1. Medication Preparation & Dispensing
Prepare and mix chemotherapy drugs and solutions under appropriate licensed supervision and in compliance with state regulations.
Maintain proficiency with the Nucleus medication dispensing system and ensure accurate medication dispensing and par-level management.
Review next-day orders with nursing staff to anticipate special medication needs.
2. Inventory, Supply, and Equipment Management
Order, stock, and track medical supplies and medications, ensuring appropriate inventory levels and minimal waste.
Perform daily and annual maintenance of chemotherapy hoods and manage ambulatory pump documentation.
Handle biohazardous waste disposal safely and compliantly, including recordkeeping and coordination with Accounting.
3. Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
Maintain required records for compassionate drug programs, clinical trials, biohazard waste, and related pharmacy processes.
Ensure compliance with all federal/state laws, patient privacy regulations, OSHA standards, and organizational policies.
Market context
In Florida, pharmacy support roles are often competitive in acute-care and home-infusion settings, where employers look for candidates with direct patient-care workflow experience and current state credentials. For this role, the listed requirements are specific: a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, a valid Registered Pharmacist License in Florida, and relevant acute-care or home-infusion experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the setting you know best.
4. Training & Collaboration
Assist in training new pharmacy technicians and nursing staff on chemotherapy preparation and Nucleus system workflows.
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, supervisors, and pharmaceutical representatives as needed to support patient care and operational needs.
5. Operational Flexibility & Professional Responsibilities
Support operations across multiple locations as needed and work overtime when required.
Participate in mandatory meetings, including annual Safety/OSHA training.
Candidates must be PTCB certified or registered as a Pharmacy Technician and possess a valid state driver's license. A minimum of three years of healthcare experience, preferably in a clinical pharmacy setting, is preferred.
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