Pharmacy Technician, Full Time, 8hr. Variable Shifts

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in unit-dose, sterile admixture and floor stock operations. Under direct supervision, you will fill physician orders, prepare labels, and assist in preparing IV admixtures using aseptic technique.

A California license is required upon hire and prior experience is preferred. Responsibilities include verifying orders, labeling, charging, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Two years college with knowledge of math and chemistry.
• Completion of accredited Vocational/Technical Diploma or equivalent.
• CA Pharmacy Technician license upon hire; current license required in California.

Responsibilities

• Fill physician orders for medications for oral, rectal, topical and injectable use; assist pharmacist under supervision.
• Prepare IV admixtures using aseptic technique and document accordingly.
• Type labels, prepare and file charge slips, and perform related duties under pharmacist oversight.

Skills

Math knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Education

Vocational/Technical Diploma

Job description

Job Description

The Pharmacy Technician supports the Pharmacist and/or Pharmacy Department. The technician has primary responsibility in the unit-dose, sterile ad-mixture, and floor stock areas under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist. Assists the pharmacist by filling physician orders for medications for oral, rectal, topical and injectable use; mixes IV admixture solutions as required using aseptic technique in; types labels, prepares and files charge slips and performs other related duties. All duties are performed under the guidance and supervision of the Pharmacist. Pharmacist check of all technician work involved in the preparation and/or dispensing of drugs. Job duties may vary depending on pharmacy unit assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Vocational/Technical Diploma Completion of formal education and training from an accredited institution leading to or required for licensure. Two years college with knowledge of math and chemistry. - minimum

Experience

• 6 months Pharmacy technician experience. - preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Pharmacy Tech License - Upon Hire minimum Current California State Board of Pharmacy technician license