Pharmacy Admixture Technician (Oncology)

Location: Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States; Monday–Friday, no weekends.

Hourly rate: $27; 32 hours per week.

Company

Illinois Cancer Specialists provides compassionate, leading-edge cancer care and advanced therapies across the Chicago area as part of hirify.global.

What you will do

• Prepare and admix chemotherapy and other medications under the supervision of a physician, registered nurse, or registered pharmacist.
• Review medication orders, patient information, physician authorization, and insurance approval before admixture.
• Calculate dosage volumes and maintain accurate medication, temperature, protocol-drug, patient-assistance, and controlled-drug records.
• Manage medication inventory, lot-number documentation, ordering, receiving, shelving, labeling, billing, and pharmacy data entry.
• Dispose of materials appropriately and clean and maintain the admixture hood and pharmacy areas in accordance with applicable guidelines.
• Support medication supply availability across departments and complete assigned quality-assurance activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three to five years of pharmacy experience.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or applicable State Pharmacy Board requirement is recommended.
• Chemotherapy experience is required.
• Ability to perform precise manual and finger movements, read measurements, stand or sit for extended periods, and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time schedule of 32 hours per week with no weekend shifts.
• 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible HSA and health rewards program.
• PTO, life insurance, and wellness programs.
• Work in a clinic-based oncology pharmacy environment focused on quality cancer care.