Chemo IV Technician

Chemo IV Technician

FLSA Status: NonExempt

About us

Physicians East a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality costefficient comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.

Physicians East PA is a multispecialty multicampus group based out of Greenville NC offering a wide range of specialties. In addition to primary care the practice offers pulmonary and critical care medicine rheumatology dermatology oncology endocrinology cardiology obstetrics and gynecology gastroenterology surgery urology and urgent care. Our 102 providers and over 600 employees provide services for thousands of patients in a 29county region. Our specialists are on staff at ECUHealth a 900 bed level one trauma center and the primary teaching hospital for the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine (ECUBSOM).

Located in the coastal plain area only one hour from the Atlantic Ocean Greenville is the vital center of business industry culture education and health care for eastern North Carolina. Its incomparable quality of life the hospitality of its people its modern outlook and interstate accessibility has contributed to the citys rapid growth. It has become a premier location to raise a family and enjoy a high quality of life. The mild climate and access to rivers and the ocean allows its residents to enjoy water sports golf tennis and other sports outside yearround.

Outstanding Benefits Package!

• Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Drug Plan
  • Reduced copays for those that utilize Physicians East Medical Providers!
  • Convenient onsite employee pharmacy that offers reduced copays!
  • PPO or HDHP with HSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Critical illness and other supplemental insurance plans available with payroll deduction!
• Employee assistance program at no cost to employee and covered dependents!
• Competitive longterm and shortterm disability plans!
• Life insurance provided at no cost to the employee with options to purchase additional protection for you and your family!
• 401(k) with generous company matching contributions!
• Profit Sharing Program!
• Flex Spending Account
• Company Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• Generous PTO program to provide essential work/ life balance!
• Paid holidays in addition to accrued PTO!
• Convenient parking onsite and close where you work!
• Employee Discounts Programs to save you money!

Location & commitments

Full time role based at our Greenville Arlington location MondayFriday 8a.m. 5 p.m. Additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the business. Travel to other locations may be required. Weekend work is very rare but can occasionally be necessary.

What You Will Do:

You will be responsible forEffectively and efficiently under general supervision of the physician assists with the daytoday operations of preparing chemo and nonchemo medications in a professional patientfocused manner.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities required:

• Responsible for maintaining adequate supplies equipment etc. needed for the daytoday operations of the Chemo mixing room.
• Responsible for stocking of all the medications and supplies in the Nucleus.
• Assists with completing paperwork to drug manufacturers to obtain patient free for those who qualify.
• Prepares nextday stocking and prepping/cleaning of antiroom space.
• Nucleus Inventory audited for the station daily.
• Box up all infusion area biohazard materials safely and effectively.
• Assists in developing USP 800 standards of practice (SOP) and maintains up to date records of those standards.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medical/computer equipment and instruments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and nonverbal).
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities.
• Has the ability to appropriately react in emergencies and performs calmly in stressful situations
• Maintains high quality standards in care and documentation. Accurately and effectively produces quality work.
• Maintain competence with the clinical and office information system as appropriate.
• Consistently ensures accuracy of submission and documentation of charges (Superbill).
• Adheres to and documents quality control (temp reading and hood pressure readings) infection control and safety guidelines for equipment and work area daily
• Adheres to safety regulations and HIPAA regulations.
• Compliant with all State Federal and professional regulations as well as department rules policies and procedural manuals.
• Maintains a professional atmosphere in the workplace.
• Maintains department facilities in neat and professional order.
• Demonstrates ability to work effectively with others.
• Communicate in a respectful manner with providers coworkers and customers.
• Able to work independently in a team and under the direct supervision of a manager or provider.
• Adheres to productivity standards and uses time in a productive efficient manner.
• Minimizes overtime and follows proper procedures for overtime requests of the RN Oncology Supervisor/Clinical Nurse Manager.
• Participates in and maintains record of all continuing education.
• Participates in process improvement programs.
• Demonstrates acceptable job knowledge and understanding of methods materials and procedures.
• Exercises good judgment and demonstrates ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Able to perform job duties with minimal supervision and accept responsibility for results.
• Organizes and prioritizes tasks effectively.
• Consistently meets deadlines.
• Meets or exceeds Physicians East behavior standards (Attitude Communication Ownership Privacy Teamwork Integrity and Respect).
• Adheres to Physicians East Attendance Policy.
• Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to assume new or additional responsibilities.
• Receptive to changes new conditions ideas and suggestions.
• Performs other duties as requested by the RN Oncology Supervisor/Clinical NurseManager Physician Advanced Practitioner Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

• 6 months experience Med tech certification and/or Pharmacy Technician.
• CPR Certification

Additional Preferred Eligibility Qualifications:

• Preferred sterile preparation experience
• 1 years experience in an Oncology setting

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Physicians East P.A.is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age race color ethnicity religion creed sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity which includes status as a transgender individual) national origin or ancestry citizenship past current or prospective service in the uniformed services genetic information (including family medical history) physical or mental disability or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR Office ator email

Disclaimer

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.