Pharmacy Technician
$41,600–$54,080 year
On-sitePalm Desert, California, United States
Job Summary
Prepare compounded sterile products using aseptic technique and compliance with USP <797> and <800> standards. Process new and refill prescriptions for home health and specialty patients, accurately label medications, and stage supplies for pharmacist verification. Maintain cleanroom standards, assist with inventory management, and generate delivery tickets while tracking controlled substance logs. Communicate with patients to assess compliance and coordinate care, updating clinical data in pharmacy software. Participate in daily patient care meetings and complete annual competency assessments. Full-time position with standard business hours; flexibility for peak periods expected.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- CA BOP Pharmacy Technician License in Good standing
- Prior experience in pharmacy medication filling
- Technician registration in practicing state
- Certification from an accredited pharmacy technician program (as required by state regulations)
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to carry at least 30lbs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and conflict-resolution abilities
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Analytical problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Flexibility to work additional hours during peak periods
Desired Qualifications
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB)
- Specialty pharmacy experience
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