Pharmacy Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintain inventory, and manage patient records at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA.

The role operates under a Registered Pharmacist and includes billing/crediting and controlled substance processes. Required qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent and current California Pharmacy Technician Registration.

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Required: Current California Pharmacy Technician Registration.
• Preferred: One-two year pharmacy technician experience.
• Preferred: College courses desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications.
• Maintain drug inventory and patient records.
• Perform operational support functions including billing/crediting and controlled substance processing.
• Oversee labeling and preparation of products and daily operation of the Automated dispensing Robot-Rx.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Current California Pharmacy Technician Registration

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician assists Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. The Pharmacy Technician works under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist to perform operational support functions such as billing/crediting, controlled substance processing, inventory control and training.

This position is required to perform distributional support functions including electronic profiling, timely and accurate labeling and preparation of products in compliance with P&P/rules/regulations and daily operation/oversight of the Automated dispensing Robot-Rx. Single Access This position may have access to third party credit card information and transactional systems (cash registers, point of sale devices, applications supporting credit card transactions, and reports or other documents containing credit card information) from single transactions or a single card at a time.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current California Pharmacy Technician Registration

Preferred

• One-two year pharmacy technician experience
• College courses desirable

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1923, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics. Additionally, St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and received a Healthgrades 5-Star Award for Heart Failure in 2026. One Community. One Mission. One California