Certified Pharmacy Technician — On-Site Corrections Pharmacy

NITELINES USA, INC; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vacation time

Sick leave

11 paid federal holidays

401K opportunity

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

NITELINES USA, INC seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician for a facility in Victorville, CA. The role involves reading prescriptions, preparing medications, and ensuring compliance with formulary policies while supporting inmate healthcare needs.

Primary duties include prescription verification, inventory management, and maintaining patient education materials. The position requires CA certification and CPR, with a standard weekday schedule and benefits as described in the posting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience or a Certificate of Training for Pharmacy Technician services.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be certified or licensed in the State of California.
• CPR certification required.
• Evidence acceptable to demonstrate immunity to TB or other communicable disease.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prescriptions and medication orders; select and retrieve medications; transcribe data to labels; prepare prescriptions for pharmacist review; provide patient instructions.
• Do not fill or dispense controlled substances; may administer medications via directly observed treatment after orientation by the Pharmacist.
• Assist in ensuring only formulary-listed medications are dispensed; initiate and submit non-formulary requests for approval.
• Maintain adequate inventories and expiration date logs; prepare paperwork for inventory replenishment.
• Assist in updating patient education materials, support performance improvement studies, and help meet policy guidelines for inmates.
• Maintain clean, organized pharmacy areas; prepare supply lists; and, in the absence of the Pharmacist, maintain pharmacy operations within policy.
• Prescriptions must be verified by a pharmacist prior to dispensing or distribution to inmates.
• Pharmacy Technician should input a minimum of 25 prescriptions per hour.
• Support technician-check-technician functions and verify unit dose carts and repackaged medications.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Education

California Pharmacy Technician license/certification

CPR certification

Job description

NITELINES USA, INC seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician for a facility in Victorville, CA. The role involves reading prescriptions, preparing medications, and ensuring compliance with formulary policies while supporting inmate healthcare needs.

Primary duties include prescription verification, inventory management, and maintaining patient education materials. The position requires CA certification and CPR, with a standard weekday schedule and benefits as described in the posting.