Summit Health·Purchase, New York
Responsible for compounding chemotherapeutic and non-chemotherapeutic agents while ensuring strict compliance with USP-800 and safety guidelines. Manages medication inventory, QA logs, and the accurate preparation of infusion agents in the center.
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To ensure overall quality of medication and infusion preparation for agents administered in the Summit Health Infusion Center(s). Compound chemotherapeutic and non-chemotherapeutic agents in the Summit Health Infusion Center(s). Ensure compliance with USP-800 guidelines for the handling of hazardous drugs. Essential Job functions: The Infusion Pharmacy Technician will be expected to demonstrate ability to perform the following: Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Compounds medications, chemotherapy and biotherapy using proper aseptic technique. Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications. Properly handle and dispose of hazardous drugs and waste materials following OSHA and NIOSH guidelines. Perform mathematical calculations to determine appropriate drug measurements for compounding of ordered medications. Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for missing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal. Enter and remove medications into and from the Nucleus System. Conduct routine medication inventories including monitoring for drugs expiring, and assist with inventory control of medications in the infusion room, storage room and satellite locations. Assist in ordering supplies and medication. Receive and restock medications. Maintain any necessary QA logs, including (but not limited to) cleaning logs, temperature logs, waste logs, expired and destroyed medication logs, and others. Participate in training and orientation of new employees as needed. Comply with the Summit Health incident reporting policy and procedures. Adhere to all OSHA and Summit Health training and accomplishments as required per policy. Provide other job duties as assigned. Report issues and concerns to supervising pharmacist and manager in a timely manner. Follow the established Intellidose Workflow Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements: High School Graduate/GED/ Equivalent Work Vocational / Technical School / Diploma Program New York Board of Pharmacy Technician registration Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with PTCB Minimum 2 years of hospital experience, including IV compounding Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing Standard Office Equipment (Phone, Fax, Copy Machine, Scanner, Email/Voice Mail) Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment Valid License Pay Range: $23.56 - $28.99 Hourly The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.
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Requires a High School diploma, New York Board of Pharmacy Technician registration, and CPhT certification. Candidates must have at least 2 years of hospital experience specifically including IV compounding.
Market context
In New York, pharmacy technician openings are often driven by steady patient volume, retail pharmacy staffing needs, and the need for accurate prescription support. These roles are competitive because employers look for a current license or registration, pharmacy experience, and strong attention to detail, communication, and medical terminology knowledge. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and match your experience to the listed sig codes and workflow needs before applying.