Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician - Fast-Paced, Patient-Focused

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support processing, filling and dispensing prescriptions, and to assist with inventory management and bedside delivery. The role requires accuracy, speed, and the ability to follow through with responsibilities in a busy care setting.

The position includes duties such as prior authorization, mail-out processing and medication reconciliation, with a varied schedule including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• California Pharmacy Technician License.
• Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations, drug names and dosage forms.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing, filling and dispensing prescriptions.
• Inventory management and medication delivery at bedside.
• Handle prior authorizations and mail-out processes.
• Medication reconciliation and related duties as assigned.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with pharmacists, nurses and physicians.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

California Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support processing, filling and dispensing prescriptions, and to assist with inventory management and bedside delivery. The role requires accuracy, speed, and the ability to follow through with responsibilities in a busy care setting.

The position includes duties such as prior authorization, mail-out processing and medication reconciliation, with a varied schedule including weekends and holidays.