Pharmacy Technician Oncology

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Oncology

Location: Melchiorre Cancer Center

Department Name: Pharmacy

Req #: 0000252811

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $25.37 - $31.46 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The primary purpose of the Oncology Pharmacy Technician position is to assist the Pharmacist in all aspects of pharmacy practice that do not require professional judgment or intervention for the purpose of dispensing medications, but such professional judgment would be required for the following processes: sterile/non-sterile product preparation, patient profile maintenance, department recordkeeping, maintaining inventory,

Also, assists in the handling of investigational drugs and associated recordkeeping.

The Oncology Pharmacy Technician serves a vital role in patient safety through the performance of dose calculation double checks.

As well as accuracy of product selection and performance of both aseptic and hazardous drug compounding techniques that requires the use of a USP 797 800 compliant clean room and personal protective equipment to reduce exposure and contamination while maintaining sterility of the final product.

Qualifications:

Required:

High school graduate or equivalent

Preferred:

• Associates degree preferred
• 1 year of Pharmacy experience preferred,

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with NJ board of Pharmacy
• PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board- certification within 6 months of employment,

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• FT

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer