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Pharm Tech I

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston

Job Description

Job ID: 22498
Date Posted: 07/31/2012
Location: Yawkey Center for Cancer Care
Job Family: Allied Health
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Job Summary

Located in Boston, Dana Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow’s physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

High School diploma, pharmacy technician experience in a hospital setting/IV admixture experience preferred, registered pharmacy technician required.  Certified pharmacy technician preferred.



Job Qualifications

The pharmacy technician in this position will provide technical support, under the direction of a registered pharmacist, to ambulatory oncology patients being treated in the infusion center. Responsibilities include: preparation of IV admixtures (chemotherapy, investigational medicationsa, antiemetics, hydrations etc), managing pharmaceutical and investigational drug inventory, managing supplies and performing various quality control tasks. The technician will be working in both the central IV admixture area and the research pharmacy supporting the investigational drug service. The technician will also assist in performing various quality control tasks.



Schedule

Monday through Friday rotating day shifts.

Some evenings, weekends and holidays may be required.


Employment Type

Full-Time

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