Pharmacy Technician Outpatient

Kaiser Permanente; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Antioch, California is seeking an outpatient pharmacy technician under the direction of a licensed pharmacist to perform packaging, labeling, and non-discretionary tasks, including counting, pouring, and mixing pharmaceuticals.

You will handle stock removal and container labeling, assist with repackaging, and maintain strict accuracy and regulatory compliance. Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems and the ability to stand for long periods are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• California Pharmacy Technician license required.
• Must pass Outpatient Pharmacy Technician exam and training program.
• Strong reading/writing in English and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs packaging, manipulative, repetitive, and other non-discretionary tasks.
• Removes drugs from stock and prepares labeled containers.
• Counts, pours and mixes pharmaceuticals as directed.
• Labels containers and assists with packaging and repackaging.
• Follows safety, regulatory, and Kaiser's policies.
• No supervisory responsibilities.

Skills

Packaging tasks

Labeling accuracy

Pharmacy computer use

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

Job description

Job Summary:

Under the direction of a licensed Pharmacist, may perform packaging, manipulative, repetitive, and other non-discretionary tasks, including removing drugs from stock; counting, pouring, or mixing pharmaceuticals; placing product into a container; affixing label(s) onto container; packaging and repackaging.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs packaging, manipulative, repetitive, and other non-discretionary tasks.

• Removes drugs from stock.

• Counts, pours and mixes pharmaceuticals.

• Places products in container and affixes labels onto containers.

• Performs packaging and repackaging tasks.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.\

Grade 360

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A

  Education

• High School Diploma/GED.

  License, Certification, Registration

• Pharmacy Technician License (California)

  Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to either type 30 WPM or 6,000 KPH.

• Requires successful completion of the Outpatient Pharmacy Technician qualifying exam.

• Candidate must complete the Kaiser Outpatient Pharmacy Technician Training Program and pass the test no later than 60 days after start date.

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

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

• Ability to read, understand and transcribe pharmaceutical information.

• Must possess verbal and written English-speaking communication skills.

• Ability to learn and operate pharmacy computer system and other equipment.

• Must be able to learn and operate pharmacy computer system and other equipment.

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent bending/stooping/lifting or reaching.

• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

• Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.

• Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.

  Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years experience preferred.

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Pharmacy Technician Outpatient

LOCATION: Antioch, California

REQNUMBER: 1450600

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.