Advanced Pharmacy Technician, Oncology -Full-Time-Onsite

Holy Name Medical Center

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • $49,490–$59,280 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. · Handles medications in a safe manner to ensure proper storage conditions, avoidance of dispensing errors, tracking of delivery via closed loop system and reports safety or procedural concerns when necessary.

Numbers & Facts

LocationTeaneck, NJ
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$49,490–$59,280 Per Year

Description

Description


Advanced Pharmacy Tech, Oncology




Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.


A Brief Overview

Responsible for all aspects of preparation and dispensing of chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy sterile preparations according to Pharmacy policy and procedure.    


What you will do

·         Displays knowledge of drug nomenclature, dosage forms, strengths, concentrations, etc. 

·         Displays expertise in the areas of compliance and competence regarding standard procedures for preparing sterile products including departmental policies, aseptic technique, USP 797, documentation, safety precautions, MIC chambers, etc.

·         Handles medications in a safe manner to ensure proper storage conditions, avoidance of dispensing errors, tracking of delivery via closed loop system and reports safety or procedural concerns when necessary

·         Familiar with and utilization of drug references to obtain necessary drug specific information pertaining to dispensing, preparation, storage, etc of medications

·         Displays competence regarding mathematical calculations required for accurate dispensing of pharmaceutical preparations for all medication administration routes.

·         Comprehensive knowledge of chemotherapy ordering and dosing sufficient to provide a third check of the preparation against the original order.

·         Acts as sterile preparation team leader including oversight of hood maintenance, daily work flow, & through put.

·         Familiar with billing requirements as they pertain to capture of data to ensure maximum reimbursement. Training of cross covering staff technicians on the use of related information technology applications.

·         Attends assigned meetings and teams and contributes supporting success to the Infusion Therapy Team.


Education Qualifications 

·         High School 

or Equivalent 

required 


Experience Qualifications

·         1-3 years 

Minimum 1 year hospital or compounding pharmacy. Previous chemo prep 

·         less than 1 year 

Previous chemo prep 


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

·         Detail-oriented and ability to work in a consistent, methodical manner. 

 

Licenses and Certifications 

·         LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech 

NJ Board of Pharmacy Registration, 

Upon Hire 

required 

·         PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech 

PTCB or NHA certification 

Upon Hire 

required 

 

At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $49,490.00-$59,280.00




Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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