Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care, Labeling & Compounding

Clinicaromero; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinicaromero in Los Angeles is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist with day-to-day pharmacy operations, including patient profiles, drug preparation, labeling and distribution under supervision. Responsibilities include greeting patients, data entry, labeling, inventory, coordinating refills with clinic providers, compounding creams, prepackaging medications, and training new staff.

Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws and accuracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited pharmacy technician training program or equivalent experience per state regs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid California Pharmacy Technician Certificate of Registration.

Responsibilities

• Help patients dropping off or picking up prescriptions.
• Enter data into computerized patient profiles and generate labels.
• Assist pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy per regulations.
• Assist with filling and labeling prescriptions.
• Prepare pharmacy inventory.
• Screen telephone calls for the pharmacist.
• Obtain refill authorizations from clinic providers.
• Compound oral solutions, ointments, and creams.
• Prepackage bulk medications.
• Train new employees.
• Assist other pharmacy technicians.
• Assist pharmacist in scheduling and maintaining workflow.
• Promote health programs (blood pressure monitoring and diabetes programs).

Skills

Spanish bilingual

Pharmacy law

Pharmacology knowledge

Brand/generic drug names

Packaging procedures

Data entry

Computer skills

Numerical data

Policies input

Education

Pharmacy tech program

High school diploma

CA Pharmacy Registration

Job description

Clinicaromero in Los Angeles is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist with day-to-day pharmacy operations, including patient profiles, drug preparation, labeling and distribution under supervision. Responsibilities include greeting patients, data entry, labeling, inventory, coordinating refills with clinic providers, compounding creams, prepackaging medications, and training new staff.

Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws and accuracy are essential.