Specialty Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician II

Sutter Health; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Sutter Health in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to perform medication preparation and distribution ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient therapy. You will support the patient plan of care with timely pharmaceutical assistance and adhere to all regulations to ensure privacy and safety.

The role involves prior authorizations, financial assistance, compliance, cold chain logistics, patient management, and inventory.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology basics.
• Ability to follow regulatory standards and department SOPs.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prior Authorization: process and submit for specialty meds.
• Financial Assistance: assist patients with copay cards and grants.
• Accreditation & Compliance: ensure URAC/ACHC standards are met.
• Cold Chain Packaging & Shipping: manage temperature-sensitive meds and track deliveries.
• Patient Management: support adherence, reminders, and care coordination.
• Inventory Management: audit stock and coordinate replenishment.
• Collaboration: work with pharmacists and providers for patient care.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program

Met Board of Pharmacy requirements to obtain registration

Tools

EPIC

EHR Systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sutter Health in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to perform medication preparation and distribution ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient therapy. You will support the patient plan of care with timely pharmaceutical assistance and adhere to all regulations to ensure privacy and safety.

The role involves prior authorizations, financial assistance, compliance, cold chain logistics, patient management, and inventory.