Pharmacy Technician
HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Pharmacy Technician to fill an opening in San Leandro, California.
Daily Responsibilities for Pharmacy Technician :
- Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy
- Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels
- Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy
- May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory
- Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding
- Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner
- May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction
- Assists in the training of new employees
- Also performs at least one of the following : Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room; Works with automated machine to prepack drugs;
- Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand;
Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry); Mixes / packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.
g., RxNow) Performs other tasks as assigned
Monday Friday from 10 : 30am-6 : 30pm
Required Qualifications for Pharmacy Technician :
- Required : High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology.
- Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications.
- Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication.
- Licenses / Certifications : As required by state regulations. Required in the state of CA
- Long Term Care pharmacy experience.
Preferred Qualifications for Pharmacy Technician :
2+ years’ experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a specialty pharmacy setting
Benefits for Pharmacy Technician :
- Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to Investment Accounts
- Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program
Pay Details : $23 / hour - $26 / hour
30+ days ago