Nuclear Pharmacist
Location: Silver Spring Maryland
Description: GE Healthcare is looking of Nuclear Pharmacist right now, this position will be placed in Maryland. For detail informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Job Number
1906805
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.
GE Healthcare Nuclear Pharmacies are a network of full-service pharmacies that aim to provide the highest quality radiopharmaceuticals and services. GE Healthcare nuclear pharmacy offers a full line of radiopharmaceuticals, including many products manufactured by our company, as well as select products from other pharmaceutical manufacturers. The Silver Spring, MD facility seeks an experienced nuclear pharm! acist to support the business and area commercial customers.
Essential Responsibilities
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- Process customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging.
- Review accuracy of all customer orders in a consistent manner
- Set up, prepare and dispense radiopharmaceuticals.
- Perform and/or supervise 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.
- 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.
- Perform required tests on equipment (e.g. dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.
- Perform quality control tests on prepared products and manually record results.
- Supervise employees to assure all activities are performed in compliance with regulations, Company Policies and Health and Safety rules.
- Provide training to employees for all lab activities and for Corporate initiatives such as Environmental Health and Safety and Radiation Saftey
- Exemplify compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
- Process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.
- Maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping sc! hedules, which may include but are not limited to: mopping, sweeping, c! leaning and tidy work spaces, and removal of waste from facility
- Manage bio-hazardous waste and prepare paperwork for its ultimate disposal
- Complete radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, work spaces and vehicles
- Completes paperwork required for deliveries of outgoing customer products
- 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 performing data entry into computer system
- Assures the pharmacy is adequately staffed with trained employees in accordance with company requirements and to meet customer needs
- Develop staff and pharmacy objectives and Communicates expectations to staff. Implements training and development plans for the pharmacy staff.
- Reviews performance on a routine schedule and provides yearly performance evaluation
- Perform reward and recognition and/or disciplinary actions for staff performance management
- Willing to submit to a drug test and background check
- Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice pharmacy
- Eligibility for pharmacy licensure in the resident state and for authorized user status
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs
- Valid drivers license to operate in necessary delivery area
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Minimum of 3 years work experience as a pharmacist and minimum 1 year in a supervisory position in a professional setting
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U! nited States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned u! pon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics
- Previous experience handling radioactive materials
- Previous experience preparing and/or dispensing pharmaceuticals or radiopharmaceuticals
- Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist
- Previous experience preparing and/or dispensing sterile products
- Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner
- Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks. Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality.
- Uses sound judgment in all situations. Adheres to legal and regulatory guidelines without question. Is honest. Is trusted and trusting. Holds self accountable for actions, seeks facts - not blame. Makes compliance a priority
- Accept and adhere to high ethical values in decisions and actions.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:57:45 GMT