PHARMACY TECHNICIAN (1)

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Review and verify prescriptions written by clinicians to ensure accuracy, appropriateness, and adherence to study protocols or standard treatment guidelines.
• Prepare and dispense study medications in compliance with the drug management Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and institutional policies.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of stock movements and dispensing logs as required by the SOPs, protocol and regulatory authority.
• Conduct quarterly inventory audits of pharmacy stock, ensuring adequate supplies and proper storage conditions, with immediate reporting of discrepancies.
• Compile and submit daily, weekly, and monthly dispensing reports, including documentation required for research trial audits and monitoring visits.
• Support investigational drug accountability by maintaining proper documentation of receipt, storage, dispensation, return, and destruction of study medications according to study-specific SOPs, sponsor, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and sponsor protocols regarding handling, labeling, blinding, and shipment of investigational medicinal products (IMPs).
• Participate in protocol development meetings, site initiation visits, and monitor visits as needed to ensure pharmacy readiness and compliance.
• Collaborate with the study coordinator and principal investigator to ensure drug supply continuity, adherence to randomization procedures, and accurate documentation for audits and inspections.
• Provide drug dispensing documentation and tracking.
• Complete and maintain current training and certification in Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP).
• Will attend all study meetings to discuss patient care and other team-related activities