Pharmacy Tech II: Med Delivery, IV Prep & Inventory

Mlk-Community-Healthcare-; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare is seeking a Pharmacy Tech II to ensure availability and delivery of medications to authorized locations. You will maintain in-date inventory and obtain accurate patient medication histories.

You will prepare and repackage medications, record charges, and assist with IV orders while upholding safety and compliance across hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Certification preferred for the role.
• At least 1 year of pharmacy tech experience is preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication and computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Answers phones and attends staff meetings.
• Check in and stock orders; reorder as required.
• Enter charges for manual billing needs.
• Prepare Accurate/Sterile IV orders.
• Repackage medications and ensure proper authorization.
• Inventory and refill floor stock, cabinets, and trays.
• Obtain accurate home medication histories by review and interviews.

Skills

Pharmacy technician experience

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Project management

Prioritization under pressure

Education

Certification preferred

Job description

The Pharmacy Tech II ensures availability and delivery of medications to authorized locations/personnel. Maintain in-date inventory of medications. Obtain accurate patient medication history. Prepare and repackage medications accurately. Record and charge supplies/medications to the correct patient/location.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Adheres to hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Complies with all requirements related to risk management, safety, security, fire, and infection control. Complies with all applicable state, local and federal regulations
• Answers phones
• Attend pharmacy staff meetings/in-services
• Check in and stock orders – Reorder as required
• Comply with hospital policies
• Credit returned meds
• Deliver controlled substances
• Deliver Meds/Rounds on hourly or as needed basis
• Enter charges for manual billing needs
• Fill meds to be checked by Staff Pharmacists
• Inspect medication storage locations
• Inventory and refill Floor Stock, Automated Dispensing Cabinets, and Emergency Trays
• Maintain safety-integrity-professionalism of pharmacy
• Obtain accurate home medication histories by chart review, patient interview and phone calls to retail pharmacies and physician offices
• Other functions as defined/delegated by Direct Supervisor
• Prepare Accurate/Sterile IV orders
• Repackage medications – ensure proper authorization
• Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

A. Education

• Certification preferred

B. Qualifications/Experience

• 1 year of pharmacy tech experience preferred.
• Demonstrated communication, project management, and computer literacy skills

C. Special Skills/Knowledge

• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and perform in high-pressure situations

Equal Rights Employer

Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This application is intended for use in evaluating your application for employment. Please click the link below to view the E-verify or Right to Work information.

E-Verify / Right to Work

MLK Community Healthcare
1680 E 120th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
www.mlkch.org

U. S. Patents 7,080,057; 7,310,626; 7,558,767; 7,562,059; 7,472,097; 7,606,778; 8,086,558 and 8,046,251.