Floating Nuclear Pharmacist
3 days to apply
SOFIE Co.
Title | Floating Nuclear Pharmacist
Department | Operations
Reports To | Dotted-line to Corporate PIC
Overview
The Staff Nuclear Pharmacist - Float will compound and dispense radiopharmaceuticals to support facilities with RPh staffing shortages due to PTO, leave etc. The position will be a floater reporting to the Director of Optimization and will spend 50% in Decatur, IL and 50% floating Romeoville, IL.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
While on site, the float staff nuclear pharmacist will perform the same duties as a full-time staff nuclear pharmacist.
§ Perform the duties associated with manufacturing, compounding, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals, including data entry with Pinestar for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
§ Perform the duties associated with synthesis, quality control, and quality assurance of radiopharmaceuticals, including reagent preparation.
§ Ensure compliance with USP <797>, <823>, proposed <825> regulations, or other state pharmacy requirements as applicable, at the site level.
§ Ensure compliance to all applicable standard operation procedures (SOPs) and regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 211 and 212 requirements, by adhering to SOFIE's quality management system and maintain a state of cGMP control at the site.
§ Ensure aseptic operations follow internal procedures (gowning, cleaning/sanitation, sterility, environmental monitoring, etc.), customer requirements, and FDA regulations.
§ Ensure compliance with radiation and laboratory safety of the site, including the ability to address chemical or radioactive spills and reporting.
§ Ensure compliance to SOFIE's exception documentation program (Change Control, Deviation, NAY, OOS, and CAPA).
§ With site QA, review and release batch records as applicable.
§ With site QA, monitor the metrology program at the site. Ensure that equipment is appropriately maintained, calibrated/recalibrated, or validated/revalidated in a timely manner.
§ With site QA, monitor customer/patient complaints to determine the possible root causes. Work with the customers to ensure their concerns are addressed, quality standards are met, and issues are resolved promptly and effectively.
§ Provide on-the-floor QA oversight of manufacturing, QC, and other cGMP activities. Identify non-compliance problems and propose solutions. Effectively interact with other functional personnel and resolve quality related issues on the spot whenever possible.
§ Provide quality customer service associated with radiopharmaceuticals to physicians, healthcare workers, customers, etc. as needed.
§ Train and supervise other nuclear pharmacists and nuclear pharmacy technicians and maintain accurate training records.
§ Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
§ B.S. or Pharm.D. from an accredited pharmacy school required; nuclear certification preferred.
o Multiple State licenses required (to be obtained post-hire if applicable).
§ Background in nuclear pharmacy, Positron Emission Tomography, radiation safety and/or familiarity with cyclotron processes preferred.
§ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations required.
§ Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals required.
§ Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions or complaints from groups of managers, clients, customers, the public required, or regulatory agencies required.
§ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions required.
§ Strong management and interpersonal skills required.
§ Proficient in all MS Office applications required. Proficiency in Pinestar or other pharmacy applications preferred.
§ Ability to be detail-oriented, responsible, dependable, patient, and professional required.
§ Approximately 50-75% travel required
Department | Operations
Reports To | Dotted-line to Corporate PIC
Overview
The Staff Nuclear Pharmacist - Float will compound and dispense radiopharmaceuticals to support facilities with RPh staffing shortages due to PTO, leave etc. The position will be a floater reporting to the Director of Optimization and will spend 50% in Decatur, IL and 50% floating Romeoville, IL.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
While on site, the float staff nuclear pharmacist will perform the same duties as a full-time staff nuclear pharmacist.
§ Perform the duties associated with manufacturing, compounding, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals, including data entry with Pinestar for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
§ Perform the duties associated with synthesis, quality control, and quality assurance of radiopharmaceuticals, including reagent preparation.
§ Ensure compliance with USP <797>, <823>, proposed <825> regulations, or other state pharmacy requirements as applicable, at the site level.
§ Ensure compliance to all applicable standard operation procedures (SOPs) and regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 211 and 212 requirements, by adhering to SOFIE's quality management system and maintain a state of cGMP control at the site.
§ Ensure aseptic operations follow internal procedures (gowning, cleaning/sanitation, sterility, environmental monitoring, etc.), customer requirements, and FDA regulations.
§ Ensure compliance with radiation and laboratory safety of the site, including the ability to address chemical or radioactive spills and reporting.
§ Ensure compliance to SOFIE's exception documentation program (Change Control, Deviation, NAY, OOS, and CAPA).
§ With site QA, review and release batch records as applicable.
§ With site QA, monitor the metrology program at the site. Ensure that equipment is appropriately maintained, calibrated/recalibrated, or validated/revalidated in a timely manner.
§ With site QA, monitor customer/patient complaints to determine the possible root causes. Work with the customers to ensure their concerns are addressed, quality standards are met, and issues are resolved promptly and effectively.
§ Provide on-the-floor QA oversight of manufacturing, QC, and other cGMP activities. Identify non-compliance problems and propose solutions. Effectively interact with other functional personnel and resolve quality related issues on the spot whenever possible.
§ Provide quality customer service associated with radiopharmaceuticals to physicians, healthcare workers, customers, etc. as needed.
§ Train and supervise other nuclear pharmacists and nuclear pharmacy technicians and maintain accurate training records.
§ Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
§ B.S. or Pharm.D. from an accredited pharmacy school required; nuclear certification preferred.
o Multiple State licenses required (to be obtained post-hire if applicable).
§ Background in nuclear pharmacy, Positron Emission Tomography, radiation safety and/or familiarity with cyclotron processes preferred.
§ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations required.
§ Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals required.
§ Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions or complaints from groups of managers, clients, customers, the public required, or regulatory agencies required.
§ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions required.
§ Strong management and interpersonal skills required.
§ Proficient in all MS Office applications required. Proficiency in Pinestar or other pharmacy applications preferred.
§ Ability to be detail-oriented, responsible, dependable, patient, and professional required.
§ Approximately 50-75% travel required
JOB SUMMARY
Floating Nuclear Pharmacist
SOFIE Co.
Romeoville
a month ago
N/A
Full-time
Floating Nuclear Pharmacist
3 days to apply