Pharmacy Tech - IDS

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it.

MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK:
We are currently seeking an IDS (Investigational Drug Service) Pharmacy Technician for our dynamic Pharmacy team.

Use precautionary techniques in handling and disposing chemotherapeutic, biological and other pharmacologic agents as per department guidelines. Accurately positions labels on medications and products. Ensure drugs are not expired as per departmental guidelines. Ensure drugs are not expired for emergency drug boxes. Prepare sterile, parenteral products using aseptic techniques as per department guidelines. Compound extemporaneous products according to departmental guidelines.

• HS Diploma/GED with 2+ years of clinic/hospital experience preferred
• PTCB or NHA Technician Certification (CPhT) required
• Current NYS Technician License IV compounding experience preferred
• Chemotherapy/hazardous chemical handling preferred
• Inventory/narcotic control experience a plus
• Experience with Investigational Drug Service or Clinical Trials is a plus
• Experience with Shipping/Receiving logistics is a plus

• Someone who readily takes on challenges without unnecessary planning.
• Able to handle and manage crises effectively.
• Known to deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner.
• Able to follow through on commitments and act with a clear sense of ownership.
• Resourceful and make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information.
• Someone who works well with others and is flexible to a variety of responsibilities.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 11am - 7pm

Reporting to:
Manager, Pharmacy

Location:

39-40 Crescent Street, Long Island City, NY 11101

Compensation Philosophy:

Pay Range: $29.03 - $44.92

FSLA Status:
Non-Exempt

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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