Pharmacy Technician - Oncology Float
Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Roswell
Posted on: February 25, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of
America) The Pharmacy Department at NGOC has an exciting
opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician - Float! This position is
full-time/day shift and primarily responsible for NGOC at North
Fulton. May float to other sites (Cartersville, Cherokee Health
Park, Marietta). Overview Prepare, compound, dispense medications,
and perform other technical duties in the pharmacy department under
direct supervision of a Pharmacist. Must demonstrate competency
through supervised observation and/or any other necessary annual
required competencies. Must be proficient in all responsibilities
and duties of certified pharmacy technician. Responsibilities Core
Responsibilites and Essential Functions - Medication Distribution -
* Single Dispense - must prepare medications and/or IV for
dispensing, select correct medication, correct strength, and
correct form. Fill, label, and initial medication bag for a
pharmacist verification. * Bulk Dispense- Must fill multiple
patient specific medications in accordance with department
procedure. * Transportation- bulk fill, first dose, and missing
doses will be delivered securely to the appropriate units, while
practicing appropriate procedure to ensure confidentiality for all
patients. * Missing Doses- upon request, must properly generate
label, fill and have checked by a pharmacist, then dispense to the
appropriate floor or unit. * Product Preparation- must properly
prepare, measure, count, medications including compound ointments,
creams, oral solutions, oral solids, IV, etc. - (ADC) Automatic
Dispensing Cabinet * User- must be capable of accurately adding new
users to the ADC system. * Product- must properly load ADC with
correct medications after medication is checked by a pharmacist.
Monitor par levels and increase or decrease as needed. * Reports-
must be able to generate needed reports to fill, track, and
identify/report all discrepancies. * Minor Maintenance- must
trouble shoot minor problems with ADC. * Restock- must accurately
fill medication, fluids and stock outs as needed. * Recall- must
assist the pharmacist and inventory specialist in retrieving
recalled medications. * Controlled Substances- Must follow all
policies, procedures, and applicable laws with controlled substance
medications. - IV Admixture * Aseptic technique- Demonstrate
knowledge of aseptic technique including; proper hand washing and
proper use of IV Room attire. Understand Joint Commission,
hospital, and departmental policies and procedures. Must complete
an aseptic technique competency to show compliance with USP
standards, conducted by supervisor or Lead Pharmacy Technician. *
Small volume- Demonstrate knowledge of preparing small volume
admixtures * Specialty solutions- Demonstrate knowledge of
preparing epidural, intrathecal, intravenous, intramuscular,
sterile syringes and chemotherapy (when applicable) * Syringes-
Demonstrate knowledge of preparing neonatal syringes (when
applicable) * Large volume- Demonstrate knowledge of preparing
large volume solutions * Room cleaning - Demonstrate knowledge of
policies and procedures regarding maintaining clean room
environment. * Safety and Compliance - Follows all safety and
compliance standards for safely compounding medications. Always
ensure that all requirements and procedures of United States
Pharmacopeia [USP] are met. - Miscellaneous Activities: *
Repackaging and bar-coding medications- must accurately label all
repackaged items per Georgia Board of Pharmacy Rules and
Regulations. * Properly provide customer service to customers and
other healthcare professionals via in-person or virtual means. *
Process any charges: late charges, supplemental, OR charges,
nuclear and exception report. * Ordering supplies and obtaining
purchase orders using the appropriate ordering system. * Must be
proficient in the distribution and accountability of Controlled
Substance Medications. * Code Carts / Kits - Must restock code
carts and other kits returned to pharmacy according to departmental
procedure and ensure required inspections are completed. * Must
perform monthly unit and pharmacy inspections and ensure that
assigned pharmacy or medication area is clean including temperature
and humidity monitoring. * Must perform out date tracking on
medications in various locations of the facility. * Train and
mentor pharmacy technicians under lead pharmacy technician. -
Required for All Jobs - Performs other duties as assigned -
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of
work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: - High
school diploma or equivalent Required Minimum Experience: -
Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred - General experience in
all phases of pharmacy operations including basic knowledge of
automated dispensing cabinets, inventory management, medication
order interpretation, and Ga. Pharmacy law. Required Minimum
Skills: - Basic computer skills. - Good oral communication skills.
- Basic management skills. - Good "problem solving" skills. - Good
interpersonal skills. - Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds. -
Ability to push a transportation cart of approximately 100 pounds.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): - Registered
Pharmacy Tech 1.00 Required 1.00 - Cert Pharmacy Tech 2.00 Required
2.00 - Pharmacist - Intern Required Additional Licenses and
Certifications: - Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia
State Board of Pharmacy. Join us and discover the support to do
more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with
the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future
that gives you more.
Keywords: Wellstar Health System, Roswell , Pharmacy Technician - Oncology Float, Healthcare , Roswell, Georgia