Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Kaiser Permanente; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER in San Diego is seeking an Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Trainee to assist under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist. Responsibilities include packaging, labeling, and handling pharmaceutical products, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

The role requires a California Pharmacy Technician License or completion of Kaiser Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Program, plus strong communication and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• California Pharmacy Technician License required.
• Completion of Kaiser Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Program required.
• Knowledge of drug forms and dosage strengths; generic & trade name equivalents.
• Familiarity with Federal & State pharmacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, may perform packaging, counting, pouring, or mixing pharmaceutical.
• Placing product into a container.
• Affixing label(s) onto container.
• Packaging & repackaging.
• Read, understand & transcribe pharmaceutical information.
• Lift or transport items of 1 - 50 lbs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

Job description

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, may perform packaging, manipulative, repetitive, & other non discretionary tasks, including removing drugs from stock, counting, pouring, or mixing pharmaceutical.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, may perform packaging, manipulative, repetitive, & other non discretionary tasks, including removing drugs from stock, counting, pouring, or mixing pharmaceutical

• Placing product into a container

• Affixing label(s) onto container

• Packaging & repackaging

• Performs other duties as required
  Basic Qualifications:
  Experience

• N/A
  Education

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
  License, Certification, Registration

• Pharmacy Technician License (California)
  Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of the Kaiser Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Program required

• Working knowledge of current drug forms, dosage strengths, generic & trade name equivalents

• Knowledge of Federal & State laws / regulations regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services

• Ability to learn & operate the pharmacy computer system & other equipment

• Ability to stand for long periods of time w/ frequent bending, stooping, lifting & reaching

• Ability to read, understand & transcribe pharmaceutical information

• Lift or transport items of 1 - 50 lbs

• Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, & behaviors necessary to provide superior & culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members & to customers, contracted providers, & vendors

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills

• Must pass entrance exam and background check
  Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Trainee

LOCATION: San Diego, California

REQNUMBER: 1452215

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.