Certified Pharmacy Technician
Company: Alcanza Clinical Research
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description Alcanza is a growing
multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of
locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, SC, TX, VA, and
Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase
I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine,
neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us
as we continue to grow. The Investigational Product Coordinator
(Pharmacy Technician) is responsible for preparing and dispensing
study drug, providing drug-related information to subjects and
staff in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA, USP 797, USP 800,
state Boards of Pharmacy, and company SOPs. Key Responsibilities
Essential Job Duties: Under the direction of the Lead Research
Pharmacist (or similar) and the Principal/Sub Investigators,
conducts the following according to study protocol, company
processes & procedures, and in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPPA,
FDA, USP 797, USP 800, state Boards of Pharmacy and company SOPs:
Integration of investigational medication use, pharmacy workflow,
subject medication safety activities and regulatory standards;
Coordinating, and advising site staff on drug distribution services
for investigational medications; Identify and justify needs for
additional resources, or redeploying resources in new ways to meet
needs; Prepares, labels (if required) and dispenses investigational
medications, and provides drug-related information and education
for subjects and site staff; Dispenses controlled substances as
part of a research study. Maintains appropriate inventory records,
documentation of receipt and ensures proper storage conditions
Ensures safety and care for all research subjects as it relates to
investigational medication preparation and dispensing; Promotes
individual professional growth and development by meeting
requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills
competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the
success of the organization; serves as mentor and resource to less
experienced staff Other duties as assigned. Skills, Knowledge and
Expertise Minimum Qualifications : An associate’s degree and 1
years’ related experience, OR an equivalent combination of
education and experience, is required. Certified Pharmacy
Technician (CPhT) credential is required. Bi-lingual (English /
Spanish) proficiency is a plus. Required Skills: Proficiency with
computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, web
applications, Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability
to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects,
management, and external customers. Well-developed written and
verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively handle multiple
tasks and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities. Must be
professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and have a
strong work ethic. Must possess a high degree of integrity and
dependability. Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify
problems and implement solutions. Ability to handle highly
sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner,
and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Benefits Full-time
employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of
the month following date of hire. Medical, dental, vision, life
insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings
accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe
harbor match are offered.
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