Travel Pharmacy Technician

Travel Nurse Across America; Fort Bragg (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Travel Nurse Across America seeks an experienced Pharmacy Technician for an immediate travel assignment in Fort Bragg, CA. You will assist pharmacists, maintain inventory, and handle prescriptions in an acute care setting. One year of experience and active CPhT are required; BLS certification is also required.

Valid state license is expected. Strong attention to detail and solid communication skills will help you excel in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience.
• BLS certification and CPhT required.
• Must be in good standing with the State board of pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process prescription orders
• Prepare and label medications
• Maintain medication inventory
• Assist in dispensing under pharmacist supervision
• Provide patient counter assistance and answer questions
• Follow regulations and policies governing pharmacy operations

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Pharmacy experience

Education

BLS Certification

CPhT Certification

Job description

Description

We're looking for Pharmacy Technicians for an immediate travel opening in Fort Bragg, CA. The right Pharmacy Technician should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining drug inventory, and providing excellent patient care in an acute care setting.

As a Pharmacy Technician, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Receive and process prescription orders
• Measure, mix, count, label, and record dosages of medications
• Prepare IV medications under sterile conditions (if applicable)
• Verify prescription information with prescribers and insurance companies when needed
• Assist in maintaining accurate medication inventory and ordering supplies
• Package and label prescriptions accurately
• Deliver medications to appropriate departments or patient care areas
• Assist patients at the pharmacy counter with prescription pick-up and questions
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Follow all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures regarding pharmacy operations

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and hold the CPhT National Certification. Must be good standing with the State's board of pharmacy.

Pharmacy Technicians should be able to stand or walk for extended periods, lift moderate loads, and possess strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Requirements*: BLS, PTCB (CPhT), 1 Year

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.