Part-Time | Tuesday and Wednesday 2:00a-10:30a

Job Summary

The Nuclear Pharmacist is responsible for following good sterile compounding practices in preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals.  Acts as the shift supervisor in line with pharmacy policy & procedures during their respective shift

Key Accountabilities

• Exemplifies compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility. 
• Process and review customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging accurately and consistently. 
• Accurately set up and compound radiopharmaceuticals. 
• Manages the shift per which they are assigned in alignment with the pharmacy policy & procedures.  Directs all employee activity during their shift. 
• Supervise and/or perform leukocyte labeling procedures. 
• Handle, package and deliver radiopharmaceuticals and hazardous materials in compliance with Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.  
• Monitor and maintain appropriate level of drug inventory and other business necessary supplies. 
• Supervise and/or perform required tests on equipment (e.g., dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results. 
• Supervise and/or perform quality control tests on prepared products to ensure all quality requirements have been met.  
• Provide training and supervision to employees to assure all lab activities are performed in compliance with regulations and initiatives, Company Policies and Health and Safety rules. 
• Supervise and/or process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies. 
• Supervise and maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping schedules, which may include but are not limited to: mopping, sweeping, cleaning and tidy workspaces, and removal of waste from facility. 
• Supervise the bio-hazardous waste disposal and prepares paperwork for shipment & tracking.  
• Supervise and/or perform radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, workspaces and vehicles.  
• Actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment by completing required training, providing suggestions for improving the health and safety program and bringing unsafe acts and/or conditions to the attention of management. 
• Support Pharmacy Operations by accurately entering regulatory, sales, customer or other required information into pharmacy computer system.

Education and Experience:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and/or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Board of Pharmacy intern licensure/permit currently and enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program, with an expected graduation date within one year. 
• Willingness to become an authorized user of radioactive materials 
• Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice pharmacy 
• Willingness to work on an on-call basis, with the expectation that you can arrive to the pharmacy within 45 minutes. 
• Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs 
• Valid driver’s license to operate in necessary delivery area 
• Able to lift 25 to 50 lbs. routinely with an occasional 70 lbs.
• Willing to submit to a drug test and background check 
• Authorized to work in the United States 
• Previous experience preparing and/or dispensing sterile compounded pharmaceuticals or radiopharmaceuticals is preferred. 
• Previous experience working in a clean room environment is preferred.  
• Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner, both with co-workers & external customers is preferred.  
• Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks is preferred. 
• Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality is preferred.

Key Capabilities:

• Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
• Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
• Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
• Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
• Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
• Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
• Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
• Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
• Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills