Cardinal Health

Nuclear Pharmacy

PharmacyTechnician

$3–3k San Antonio, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Pharmacy Technician at Cardinal Health. Skills: pharmacy operations, nuclear pharmacy, radiopharmaceuticals, safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy. Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment testing, maintenance of inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.. Follows standard operating procedures to organize, prepare and dispense radioactive medications, as specified by manufacturers and in line ”

Industry & Context.

Nuclear Pharmacy
Eligibility Requirements

Valid driver's license and good driving record, Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle, Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds, Flexibility to work various shifts, Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks, Comfortable working in a nuclear environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Texas Pharmacy Technician license required, Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique Certification completion required within 90 days of offer, Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle, Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds, Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets, Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks, Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area, Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications, Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution, Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods, Adheres to all quality guidelines, Works under moderate degree of supervision, Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor, Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Nice to Have

National pharmacy technician registration preferred, Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician preferred, Past IV experience is a plus, Will successfully complete Cardinal Health’s nuclear pharmacy technician training program or has been a previous nuclear pharmacy technician, May require vendor credentialing

What You'll Do.

Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning

maintenance of inventory

and preparing reports and other records.

Follows standard operating procedures to organize

prepare and dispense radioactive medications

as specified by manufacturers and in line with customer needs.

Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.

Performs administrative pharmacy tasks

answering questions and assisting customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.

Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures.

Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees.

assist the pharmacist in pharmacy operations and customer interactions

including answering questions and relaying information to physicians and pharmacists.

participates in all aspects of facility and equipment preparation

including inventory management and performing and recording all tasks as mandated by law.

assists in compounding of drugs in line with manufacturer specifications

performing quality checks

and participating in the dispensing process.

assists in order preparation

entry and fulfillment as well as completing ad hoc tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees; relaying information to physicians and pharmacists

Communication Scope

verbal and written communication skills

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