As pharmacy technicians grow in the IDS role, there must be a path for further career development.
Members of the HOPA Investigational Drug Services (IDS) special interest group (SIG) have identified specific responsibilities and duties that differentiate the IDS technician role from other advanced and specialized technician roles. They have outlined practice scope, skills assesments, and a growth path for IDS specialist technicians.
Read the IDS SIG position statement here
Learn more about HOPA's oncology special interest groups.