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Job Title: Research Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - IDS
Department: James | Pharmacy Administration
Scope of Position
Research pharmacy technicians (RPTs), under the direction of a licensed pharmacist and in coordination with other RPTs:
- Manage investigational product (IP) and provide technical direction and assistance with clinical trial protocols.
- May prepare or compound study medications for dispensing to patients, coordinate and deliver IP to pharmacies, infusion rooms, and clinics throughout the health system.
- Working collaboratively with other staff, The RPT 2s are responsible for maintaining IP accountability via an electronic drug accountability system and maintaining appropriate levels of IP based on anticipated accrual and dispensing needs of patients enrolled in clinical trials.
- Demonstrate the ability to work as a member of a team, exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a high level of organizational skills.
- Successfully navigate interactions with external customers and partners in a professional and respectful manner.
In FY24 the Investigational Drug Service (IDS) managed 617 active protocols, oversaw over 9,000 investigational dispenses, participated in 13 audits, and 1,653, monitor visits.
Position Summary
The Research Pharmacy Technician 2 works under the direction of a licensed pharmacist in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing patient care services to patients enrolled in clinical trials. This position provides necessary services and information to research, pharmacy, nursing and medical staff. These services include preparation and packaging of medications; distribution of medications, supplies and equipment; maintaining proper inventory levels; ensuring medications are in date, secure, and stored appropriate. Other services include keeping appropriate records and documentation. This position is also responsible for supporting initiatives of area supervisors and managers. This position assists with sponsor site visits and associated documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- 1 year of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred
Additional Information:
Job Level is a T2 Experienced
***The university will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.***
Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: First Shift
***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***
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- WORK-LIFE: Flexible and remote work arrangements where applicable, child care program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events.
- RETIREMENT: State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans.
- HEALTH: Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming.
- TIME OFF: Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long-term disability options also available.
- FINANCIAL: Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance, and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners.
- WELLNESS: Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program.
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