Tissue technician vs pharmacist technician

Differences between tissue technician and pharmacist technician duties and responsibilities

Tissue technician example responsibilities.

• Recognize & investigate instrument malfunctions, perform calibrations, manage QC, and maintain comprehensive written records of tests & procedures.
• Create and monitor metrics for program success with AATB and FDA compliance.
• Inspect and fulfill orders in compliance with CFR and FDA guidelines.
• Perform QC and instrument maintenance, taking appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.
• Process, package and distribute according to policy protocols and procedures adhering to AATB standards.
• Perform data analysis of results, maintain records, files and logs of work perform for FDA review.
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Pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage the OPTIFILL (automation) operations and maintenance of equipment, including the PYXIS medication dispensing machine.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Consult with patients as an (CPhT) on their medical usages via written prescription by authorize medical personnel.
• Compound TPN's (total peripheral nutrition), chemotherapy, iv admixture, antibiotics, and other pharmacy medications.
• Record customer information into Rx computer system.
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