Pharmacy Technician - IV
Virginia Beach, VA 
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Posted 7 days ago
Job Description
Overview

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has an exciting opportunity for a Admixture Technician to support our SCAS Virginia Beach location.

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Under general supervision of the Admixture Service Manager/Pharmacy Services Manager/ Director of Pharmacy Services, this position performs the duties associated with day to day ordering, receiving, unboxing and overall general handling of medications from the vendors, to serve as the core and source of our pharmaceutical services.



Responsibilities

  • Oversees the purchase of pharmaceutical inventory at our central admixture site
  • Maintains drug inventory levels at required levels for daily support of our central admixture needs
  • Responsible for keying and /or processing of individual patient orders using the Lynx automated cabinet system for accuracy and maintain accurate inventory balances
  • Ensures compliance with established ordering practices and with all applicable state and federal guidelines
  • Communicate when needed with the different clinical sites at VOA concerning inventory needs and work to dissolve discrepancies
  • Receive/Check in the inventory for accuracy
  • Checks inventory levels and other inventory control monitors
  • Makes decisions in purchasing while staying within budget requirements and achieving maximum inventory turnover rate
  • Resolves problems associated with on-going fluctuating demand/supply issues
  • Follows-up and expedites as necessary to maintain delivery dates/schedules
  • Resolves problems with vendors as necessary
  • Responsible for receiving returned inventory for credit to patients accounts
  • Responsible for weekly audits of high cost meds and quarterly entire inventory
  • Works closely with the accounting department to ensure accurate inventory processing and control of the inventory checks and balances
  • Provides training and support to pharmacy staff regarding inventory management system and quality control procedures


Qualifications

  • Associates Degree required
  • Two (2) years of experience in procurement/inventory supply or pharmacy technician experience OR an equivalent combination of education or experience.
  • IV certification strongly preferred
  • Experience with Lynx, Epic, Pyxis, Omnicell is preferred
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or State Pharmacy Board perferred
  • Willing to travel between offices as needed

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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