Lead Prescription Renewal Pharmacy Technician

AltaMed Health Services Corporation; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career Development

Paid Time Off

Malpractice insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Corporate Employee Discounts

Pet Care Insurance

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corporation is seeking a Lead Prescription Renewal Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy workflow and training. This crucial role ensures effective management of refill and prior authorization processes, promoting optimal patient care.

Qualified candidates must have a High School Diploma, a valid California Pharmacy Technician License, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This position offers an hourly wage between $31.89 and $39.86 and comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years of work experience as a California Board pharmacy technician.
• Reliable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day staff functions for pharmacy technicians.
• Manage the refill authorization and prior authorization process.
• Oversee pharmacy technician onboarding and training.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

California Board of Pharmacy Technician License

BLS certification

Job description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Lead Prescription Renewal Pharmacy Technician is responsible for supporting day-to-day staff functions for pharmacy technicians within the Prescription Renewal Pharmacy department. The Lead Technician supports prescription renewal pharmacy workflows, pharmacy technician onboarding, training, and oversight of the daily tasks required for the pharmacist to support and provide optimal patient care. The Lead Technician supports the Centralized Prescription Renewal site in managing the refill authorization and prior authorization process in accordance with approved guidelines and protocols.

Minimum Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.


• California Board of Pharmacy Technician License, in good standing.


• A minimum of 2 years of work experience as a CA Board pharmacy technician is required.


• A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.


• Reliable transportation is required.


• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Compensation

$31.89 - $39.86 hourly

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance


• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Commuter Flexible Spending


• Career Advancement & Development opportunities


• Paid Time Off & Holidays


• Paid CME Days


• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage


• Tuition Reimbursement Program


• Corporate Employee Discounts


• Employee Referral Bonus Program


• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.