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Pharmacist Technician
Certified Pharmacist Technician
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens 4.4
Pharmacist technician job in San Francisco, CA
In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
Basic Qualifications
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
Prefer good computer skills.
Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
Prefer PTCB certification.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: $21.75 - $29 / Hourly
$21.8-29 hourly 1d ago
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Pharmacy Tech II
Northbay Healthcare Group 4.5
Pharmacist technician job in Fairfield, CA
At NorthBay Health the Pharmacy Technician II works under the supervision of Pharmacy Manager and oversight by the Staff Pharmacists, performs technician functions and assists with drug dispensing and record keeping.
The Pharmacy Technician II maintains pharmacy inventory levels and integrity both within and outside the pharmacy.
Education: High school graduate preferred.
Licensure: Registration as Pharmacy technician or Intern Pharmacist with the California State Board of Pharmacy is required.
Experience: Completion of pharmacy technologist training program. One year of institutional Pharmacy Technician experience required. Knowledge of the laws involved in hospital pharmacy practice.
Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must demonstrate competency in basic pharmaceutical calculations. Ability to type 25 wpm and have previous computer experience.
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. Requires ability to communicate clearly needs and situational assessments.
Compensation: $34 to $41 per hour based on years of experience doing the duties of the role.
$34-41 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pharmacy Technician - 25-230
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Pharmacist technician job in San Ramon, CA
We're delighted you're considering joining us! At Hill Physicians Medical Group, we're shaping the healthcare of the future: actively managed care that prevents disease, supports those with chronic conditions and anticipates the needs of our members. Join Our Team!
Hill Physicians has much to offer prospective employees. We're regularly recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in the Bay Area" and have been recognized as one of the "Healthiest Places to Work in the Bay Area." When you join our team, you're making a great choice for your professional career and your personal satisfaction.
DE&I Statement:
At PriMed, your uniqueness is valued, celebrated, encouraged, supported, and embraced. Whatever your relationship with Hill Physicians, we welcome ALL that you are.
We value and respect your race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disabilities, experiences, perspectives, and other attributes. Our celebration of diversity and foundation of inclusion allows us to leverage our differences and capitalize on our similarities to better serve our communities. We do it because it's right!
Job Description:
Support the Virtual Pharmacy team in the development and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures that improve clinical outcomes, maximize resource utilization, and improve performance on clinical quality measures.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
* Conduct patient outreach to provide medication refill reminders, medication affordability resources, identify and address barriers to adherence, address gaps in care, and enroll patients in disease management programs.
* Collaborate with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues and escalate clinical concerns.
* Coordinate with provider offices, dispensing pharmacies, vendors, and health plans to ensure timely order fulfillment of prescriptions and diabetes testing supplies.
* Triage and refer patients to other members of the Hill Physicians virtual care team (virtual pharmacist, health educator, health navigator, community health advocate, social worker, case manager) as appropriate.
* Assist with workflow efficiencies for clinical programs including gathering patient charts for pharmacists' review and managing patient lists on Excel files.
* Document all patient related interactions in the electronic health record.
* Perform other duties and assignments as required.
Skills and Experience Required
* Active California Pharmacy Technician License
* Minimum 2 years of pharmacy-related training and experience, including:
* Knowledge of top 100 commonly prescribed medications, understanding of the outpatient pharmacy process, resolving insurance/coverage issues
* Experience talking to patients about their refills and insurance
* Experience addressing medication affordability concerns with patients and resolving prior authorization issues preferred.
* Experience working with chronic disease populations (ex. Diabetes, hypertension) preferred.
* Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage various projects at the same time
* Self-directed
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
* Computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; ability to learn new computer systems
Additional Information
Salary: $31 - $35 Hourly
This is a hybrid position - 2 days in office, 3 days remote
Hill Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$31-35 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Pharmacy Technician (2409) - Dept. of Public Health
Zuckerberg San Francisco General 3.9
Pharmacist technician job in San Francisco, CA
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
Application Opening
- Friday, June 17, 2022
Application Deadline
- Continuous
Salary
:
$100,282 - $121,914 Annually
Appointment Type
:
Permanent Civil Service
Recruitment ID
: CCT-2409-H00013
The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of two main Divisions - the San Francisco Health Network and Population Health. The San Francisco Health Network is the City's only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.
START with this
⚠️
REQUIRED EXAM
✅
AND
, submit an
online application
Job Description
Nature of Positions:
Positions are located throughout the Department of Public Health including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center (ZSFG), San Francisco County Jails, both in San Francisco and in San Bruno, Community Behavioral Health Services, as well as various clinics and Health Centers located throughout the City and County of San Francisco. Some positions may require employees to work directly with individuals within locked jails and psychiatric facilities, the homeless population and individuals who may have or may be carriers of infectious/communicable diseases.
Under the supervision of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician supports the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients served by the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Assists registered pharmacists in performing nonprofessional duties in an institutional pharmacy; receives, inspects, stores, and fills orders for pharmaceutical supplies. Nature of work involves continuous close attention to detail and some potential exposure to hazardous substances.
Under supervision, the Pharmacy Technician performs the following essential job functions:
Accurately prepares unit dose medications, compounds a variety of pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist, including intravenous admixtures according to proper aseptic technique and in accordance with, professional standards and departmental policies and procedures, in order to maintain required levels of supply and to provide patients with needed medications;
Prepares or repackages drugs and pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist, in amounts needed to fill written orders/prescriptions in order to provide patients with needed medication and to maintain required levels of supply;
Prepares medication labels based on written orders from physicians and other professional staff according to California State Board of Pharmacy requirements;
Records billing information for accurate and appropriate billing of patients for medications, involving use of desktop computer keyboard for entering medication orders and billing information;
Maintains drug and pharmaceutical stock levels by counting and checking stores of drugs and pharmaceuticals against standard, pre-set stock levels, ordering and verifying deliveries against invoices to ensure accuracy;
Inspects and stores delivered stock in the pharmacy patient care areas by sorting and shelving them for optimal retrieval;
Delivers, retrieves, and exchanges medications and pharmaceutical items to and from specified areas, or for dispensing by cart to ensure that clinical and patient needs are met;
Provides information to patients, public and other healthcare providers within the scope of Technician activities through a variety of methods, including personal contact, at the Pharmacy window, in patient care areas, and by telephone or video. This does not include medication counseling or providing drug information;
Orients and trains new personnel, pharmacy students, or others on departmental policies and procedures appropriate to a Technician's scope of work;
Uses, maintains, and troubleshoots automated dispensing equipment or relevant pharmacy-related software and other equipment necessary for pharmacy operations;
Accurately prepares, dispenses, and documents controlled substance orders, and maintains accurate inventory records.
The 2409 Pharmacy Technician also performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1.
Experience:
One (1) year (equivalent to 2,000 hours) of experience (in the last 5 years) assisting in the preparation of drug and pharmaceutical items in a licensed pharmacy;
AND
2.
License:
Possession of a valid Pharmacy Technician License/Registration issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy. (Please attach a copy)
License status must be "Current" according to
search.dca.ca.gov/
Substitution: Possession of a valid Intern Pharmacist License/Registration issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy may substitute for the required experience and license.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
One year of full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week).
Possible Special Conditions
(some positions may require the following):
One (1) year of experience assisting in the preparation of drug and pharmaceutical items in a licensed inpatient pharmacy within the last five years.
Six (6) months of experience in database application support, operational support, software installation and maintenance, and performance tuning for multi-departmental and enterprise systems.
The ability to obtain and maintain security clearance with the San Francisco Sheriff's Department.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
The above minimum qualifications reflect special conditions associated with the position(s) to be filled. They may differ from the standard minimum qualifications associated with this classification.
Important Note:
Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities.
Additional Information
Selection Procedures
:
After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following.
Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (MQSQ):
Candidates will be required to complete an MQSQ as part of the employment application. This MQSQ is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum Qualifications (MQ) for this position. The MQSQ will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications.
Assessment Component
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in Training and Experience Evaluation exam that is designed to measure the knowledge, skills, and abilities in job related areas which may include but not be limited to: Knowledge of the methods and procedures involved in the proper handling, dispensing and storing of pharmaceutical materials; Knowledge of basic labeling, measuring and weighing devices; Ability to take accurate arithmetical computations; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Ability to keep accurate records; Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
Training and Experience Evaluation (Weight: 100%):
Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Training and Experience exam in order to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score.
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.
Certification:
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the
Rule of the List.
Eligible List/Score Report
:
Once you pass the exam, you will be placed onto an eligible list and given a score and a rank. For more information, visit
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Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of
12 months
. Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.
How to apply:
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit
careers.sf.gov
and begin the application process.
Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department so please make sure your email is set to accept messages from all of us at
this link.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment therefore, it is their responsibility to contact the Analyst if they update their email address.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:
Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state, or local laws, rules, or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at
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. The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications, and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at
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Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
Information about the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Workers
Reasonable Accommodation
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement
Veterans Preference
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the analyst, Juan Pablo Gonzalez at
[email protected]
or *************.
We may use text messaging to communicate with you on the phone number provided in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$38k-43k yearly est. 22h ago
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I
Mass General Brigham
Pharmacist technician job in Belmont, CA
Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Work Location: Belmont
Hours of Operation: M-F 6:30a-11p, Weekends/Holidays: 8a-8:30p
Schedule: Rotating
Hours: Primarily M-F, excluding holidays, DAY SHIFT between 6:30a-5p.
8 hour shifts, start times vary between 6:30a-8:30a. Occasional weekend/holidays based on availability. Request that FT staff provide availability to work at least 1-2 weekend shifts per month.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Job Summary
Summary
Under the direction of a staff pharmacist and/or pharmacy leadership team, follows established policies and procedures to perform a variety of routine support tasks that are integral to the operation of the pharmacy department. Tasks include, but are not limited to, preparing and distributing unit-dose medications, outpatient prescriptions, and stock orders, while maintaining the safe handling and integrity of medications. Tasks may also include responsibilities related to technical training and participation in departmental projects. Staffing assignments will include roles throughout the central pharmacy and designated specialized pharmacy areas.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
Perform all required pharmaceutical dosage calculations necessary to prepare extemporaneous dosage forms, as applicable, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Adhere to safety requirements for handling non-hazardous medications in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
May prepare compounded sterile products using principles of aseptic technique; distribute and transport controlled substances under appropriate state controls; or maintain code cart inventory. Responsibilities are unit-specific.
Assist with the training of Pharmacy Technician Trainees.
Demonstrate familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Pharmacy Technician [State License] required
Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required
Experience
Previous hospital-related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program is desired 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Perform intermediate mathematical calculations associated with preparing non-sterile, extemporaneously manufactured pharmaceutical products and other medication doses.
- Follow all applicable state and federal controlled substance regulations.
- Continuously improve skills necessary for area-specific technology, including, but not limited to, robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information systems.
- Read, interpret, and follow complex verbal and written instructions to prepare medications accurately in a sterile environment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
115 Mill Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range
- /
Grade
3
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Pharmacy Technician
Alliance Clinical
Pharmacist technician job in Hillsborough, CA
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receive, review, and verify prescription orders from the Principal Investigator to ensure study validity.
Prepare and dispense medications accurately in accordance with physician orders and study protocols.
Support pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and labeling investigational products.
Assist clinical research staff by addressing inquiries and referring complex issues to the Principal Investigator or Pharmacist as needed.
Maintain accurate pharmacy inventory records to support smooth clinical trial operations.
Ensure a sterile and compliant environment for medication preparation and dispensing.
Follow security measures and quality control protocols to maintain the integrity of investigational products.
Meet all study protocol requirements and deadlines, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
Adhere to all company policies, protocols, and regulatory compliance standards to maintain confidentiality and integrity.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of clinical research operations.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPREIENCE:
High school diploma or GED required; pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) preferred.
Prior experience in a pharmacy, clinical research, or healthcare setting is highly desirable.
Knowledge of pharmacy information systems, prescription processing, and regulatory guidelines related to investigational products.
Working knowledge of pharmacy information systems.
WORK LOCATION: West Hills, CA
BENEFITS:
401 (k) Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Floating Holidays
And more!
$39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pharmacy Technician (2409) - Dept. of Public Health
City and County of San Francisco 3.0
Pharmacist technician job in San Francisco, CA
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
Application Opening - Friday, June 17, 2022
Application Deadline - Continuous
Salary: $100,282 - $121,914 Annually
Appointment Type: Permanent Civil Service
Recruitment ID: CCT-2409-H00013
The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of two main Divisions - the San Francisco Health Network and Population Health. The San Francisco Health Network is the City's only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.
START with this ⚠️ REQUIRED EXAM ✅
AND, submit an online application
Job Description
Nature of Positions: Positions are located throughout the Department of Public Health including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center (ZSFG), San Francisco County Jails, both in San Francisco and in San Bruno, Community Behavioral Health Services, as well as various clinics and Health Centers located throughout the City and County of San Francisco. Some positions may require employees to work directly with individuals within locked jails and psychiatric facilities, the homeless population and individuals who may have or may be carriers of infectious/communicable diseases.
Under the supervision of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician supports the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients served by the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Assists registered pharmacists in performing nonprofessional duties in an institutional pharmacy; receives, inspects, stores, and fills orders for pharmaceutical supplies. Nature of work involves continuous close attention to detail and some potential exposure to hazardous substances.
Under supervision, the Pharmacy Technician performs the following essential job functions:
Accurately prepares unit dose medications, compounds a variety of pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist, including intravenous admixtures according to proper aseptic technique and in accordance with, professional standards and departmental policies and procedures, in order to maintain required levels of supply and to provide patients with needed medications;
Prepares or repackages drugs and pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist, in amounts needed to fill written orders/prescriptions in order to provide patients with needed medication and to maintain required levels of supply;
Prepares medication labels based on written orders from physicians and other professional staff according to California State Board of Pharmacy requirements;
Records billing information for accurate and appropriate billing of patients for medications, involving use of desktop computer keyboard for entering medication orders and billing information;
Maintains drug and pharmaceutical stock levels by counting and checking stores of drugs and pharmaceuticals against standard, pre-set stock levels, ordering and verifying deliveries against invoices to ensure accuracy;
Inspects and stores delivered stock in the pharmacy patient care areas by sorting and shelving them for optimal retrieval;
Delivers, retrieves, and exchanges medications and pharmaceutical items to and from specified areas, or for dispensing by cart to ensure that clinical and patient needs are met;
Provides information to patients, public and other healthcare providers within the scope of Technician activities through a variety of methods, including personal contact, at the Pharmacy window, in patient care areas, and by telephone or video. This does not include medication counseling or providing drug information;
Orients and trains new personnel, pharmacy students, or others on departmental policies and procedures appropriate to a Technician's scope of work;
Uses, maintains, and troubleshoots automated dispensing equipment or relevant pharmacy-related software and other equipment necessary for pharmacy operations;
Accurately prepares, dispenses, and documents controlled substance orders, and maintains accurate inventory records.
The 2409 Pharmacy Technician also performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1. Experience: One (1) year (equivalent to 2,000 hours) of experience (in the last 5 years) assisting in the preparation of drug and pharmaceutical items in a licensed pharmacy;
AND
2. License: Possession of a valid Pharmacy Technician License/Registration issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy. (Please attach a copy)
License status must be "Current" according to search.dca.ca.gov/
Substitution: Possession of a valid Intern Pharmacist License/Registration issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy may substitute for the required experience and license.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
One year of full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week).
Possible Special Conditions (some positions may require the following):
One (1) year of experience assisting in the preparation of drug and pharmaceutical items in a licensed inpatient pharmacy within the last five years.
Six (6) months of experience in database application support, operational support, software installation and maintenance, and performance tuning for multi-departmental and enterprise systems.
The ability to obtain and maintain security clearance with the San Francisco Sheriff's Department.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: The above minimum qualifications reflect special conditions associated with the position(s) to be filled. They may differ from the standard minimum qualifications associated with this classification.
Important Note: Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities.
Additional Information
Selection Procedures:
After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following.
Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (MQSQ): Candidates will be required to complete an MQSQ as part of the employment application. This MQSQ is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum Qualifications (MQ) for this position. The MQSQ will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications.
Assessment Component
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in Training and Experience Evaluation exam that is designed to measure the knowledge, skills, and abilities in job related areas which may include but not be limited to: Knowledge of the methods and procedures involved in the proper handling, dispensing and storing of pharmaceutical materials; Knowledge of basic labeling, measuring and weighing devices; Ability to take accurate arithmetical computations; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Ability to keep accurate records; Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
Training and Experience Evaluation (Weight: 100%): Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Training and Experience exam in order to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score.
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.
Certification:
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of the List.
Eligible List/Score Report:
Once you pass the exam, you will be placed onto an eligible list and given a score and a rank. For more information, visit *****************************************
Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of 12 months. Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.
How to apply:
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit careers.sf.gov and begin the application process.
Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department so please make sure your email is set to accept messages from all of us at this link.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment therefore, it is their responsibility to contact the Analyst if they update their email address.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:
Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state, or local laws, rules, or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at ************************ The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications, and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at ************************************
Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
Information about the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Workers
Reasonable Accommodation
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement
Veterans Preference
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the analyst, Juan Pablo Gonzalez at [email protected] or *************.
We may use text messaging to communicate with you on the phone number provided in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$40k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician
Healthcare Support Staffing
Pharmacist technician job in Glen Ellen, CA
Anthem, Inc. is working to transform health care with trusted and caring solutions. Our health plan companies deliver quality products and services that give their members access to the care they need. With more than 73 million people served by its affiliated companies including nearly 40 million enrolled in its family of health plans, Anthem is one of the nation's leading health benefits companies.
One in nine Americans receives coverage for their medical care through Anthem's affiliated plans.
We offer a broad range of medical and specialty products.
Job Description
Candidate will be working in the MagellanRX call center and will be responsible for answering around 30-50 calls per day (majority being inbound). Calls may be from enrollees, doctor offices or pharmacies and topics can include Prescription Approvals, Intiail/Prior Authorization, Claims, ID Cards, DUR (Drug Utilization Review) rejection, etc.
Evaluates and authorizes approval of prior authorization pharmacy requests from prescribers.
Essential Functions:
Determines appropriateness for medications.
Communicates decision to physicians, physician's office staff, medical management staff and/or pharmacists.
Researches, resolves and documents prior authorization outcomes in pharmacy system.
Communicates selected prior authorization criteria, pharmacy benefit coverage and formulary alternatives to physicians, physician's office staff, medical management staff and/or pharmacists.
Escalates requests to Pharmacist when request requires extensive clinical review or denial.
Researches, resolves and documents physician or client inquiries and grievances and provides verbal or written results to client, prescriber, provider and/or management
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
Must have either a Pharm Tech Certification(CPT) in the state of VA or have the PTCB (national certification)
At least 6 months of dispensing or retail experience (equivalent internal training will be substituted)
Previous reimbursement experience and/or working in a health plan/healthcare setting
In-depth knowledge of specialty injectable prescription drugs, disease states, health plan formulary (preferred drug list) management techniques (ability to objectively discriminate between superior and marginal medications), medical terminology and/or current diagnostic/reimbursement clinical criteria
Knowledge of prior auth
Ability to identify and trouble-shoot problematic issues
Proficiency in Pharmacy computerized systems and software applications and MS Office Product Suite
Additional Information
Advantages of this Opportunity:
Competitive salary, negotiable based on relevant experience
Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision
Fun and positive work environment
Monday through Friday 8am-5pm
$39k-57k yearly est. 21h ago
Pharmacy Technician
San Francisco AIDS Foundation 4.2
Pharmacist technician job in San Francisco, CA
At the San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF), we are driven by a vision of a future where health justice is a reality for all, particularly for those living with or at risk of HIV. We envision a world where race does not impact one's health and wellness, where the stigma around substance use is eradicated, where an HIV diagnosis does not limit one's quality of life, and where HIV transmission has been completely stopped.
Our mission is dedicated to promoting health, wellness, and social justice for the communities most affected by HIV. We do this through offering sexual health and substance use services, advocating for those in need, and building strong partnerships.
Our strategic plan is built upon five core values that guide our work and our team: Justice, Dignity, Courage, Leadership, and Excellence. We are in search of individuals who are passionate about making a difference, who are leaders in public health, and who are committed to the practice of racial justice. Join us in our fight to create a better future for all.
Position Overview:
The Pharmacy Technician is a vital patient care position within a non-profit organization that provides HIV and sexual health services. This role requires a committed and compassionate individual to support pharmacy services, including PrEP and HIV therapy.
The Pharmacy Technician will report to the Pharmacist in Charge to provide patient service, prescription processing, payor assessment and billing. Additionally, they will manage resources, follow federal and state regulations, and support organization initiatives.
Essential Responsibilities:
Prescription Processing:
Enters patient and medication order information into the pharmacy system.
Accurately prepares medication orders for dispensing by the pharmacist by retrieving, counting, pouring weighing, labeling, and mixing medications.
Insurance and Benefits Investigation:
Coordinates billing and obtains cost approval.
Processes and submits insurance claims.
Assist patients and prescribers with the Prior Authorization process.
Investigates alternative payor options to decrease out-of-pocket costs.
Prescription Delivery Coordination:
Schedules refills for delivery.
Packages prescriptions for home delivery services.
Operates cash registers to accept payment from customers.
Patient Outreach Services:
Notifies patient and schedules refill orders when due.
Notifies pharmacist of patient compliance issues and concerns.
Inventory Management
Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Assists the pharmacist with inventory of drugs.
Receives and stocks daily drug order.
Other Duties:
Checking expiration dates for Inventory.
Pharmacy upkeep, making sure things are orderly and presentable.
Working with IT on systems operation and maintenance when needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Compensation: $30 an hour
Qualifications:
Communication Skills: Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge: Possesses technical knowledge required to do the job
Judgment: Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; can clearly explain reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles
Adaptability: Adapts to changes in work duties and organizational structure
Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; works with others to solve complex problems
Customer Service: Ability to work comfortably with diverse populations, with sensitivity to issues concerning HIV and all disabilities. Responds efficiently and cordially to requests for service and assistance
Professionalism: Reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration; follows through on commitments
Dependability: Completes tasks on time; takes responsibility for own actions; reliable
Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Expectations: Demonstrated ability to fulfill the Foundation's professional expectations of accountability, active collaboration, commitment, communication, diversity and professionalism
Physical Requirements:
Proficiency in using office equipment like computers, copiers, and phones.
Ability to perform routine bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
CA Pharmacy Technician license.
2+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician.
This position will have access to protected health information (PHI) and may only access, use or disclose the minimum information necessary to perform their designated role on behalf of San Francisco AIDS Foundation, regardless of the extent of access provided.
Work Environment:
This position is primarily located at 470 Castro St, San FranciscoCA, however may require traveling to other office locations or off-site meetings as required by the job.
Travel expenses for commuting to SFAF offices are not reimbursable.
May require evening and weekend work.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for personnel so classified.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
SFAF is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time employees. These include:
Vacation + Leave
24 days of combined Paid Time Off/Sick Time Off for the first two years of employment
29 days of Paid Time Off/Sick Time Off after two years of employment
14 paid holidays per year
Retirement
403(b) Plan - SFAF matches employee contributions (1 to 1) up to 3% of salary
Health Coverage
Flexible Spending Account to set aside employee pre-tax dollars for unreimbursed medical and dependent expenses.
Medical insurance - premium fully/partially paid by SFAF for employee (Kaiser Permanente HMO, Sutter Health Plus HMO)
Vision insurance - premium fully paid by SFAF for employee (MetLife)
Dental insurance - premiums fully/partially paid by SFAF for the employee (MetLife Insurance)
Employee Sponsored Care
Plume - Gender Affirming Care
Care.com - Family care benefits
Life Insurance + Disability + Family Leave
Life Insurance and AD&D insurance - Employer Paid: 100% of salary, up to $100K (MetLife)
Long term disability insurance (MetLife)
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and California Family Rights Act (CFRA), Pregnancy-Related Disability Leave (PDL), as applicable
Employee benefits may be changed without notice at SFAF's convenience.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The San Francisco AIDS Foundation is an Equal Opportunity employer. We actively seek applications from people living with HIV/AIDS, people with disabilities, women, LGBTQ individuals and people of color.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pharmacy Technician / Order Entry
Brightspring Health Services
Pharmacist technician job in Union City, CA
Our Company
PharMerica
Join our PharMerica team!
PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!
Schedule:
Mon-Fri 1pm-930pm
Rotating weekends
We offer:
DailyPay
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
$2/hr. Shift differential
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Company paid STD and LTD
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program
401k
Paid-time off
Tuition reimbursement
Non-retail/Closed-door environment
Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!
Responsibilities
Triage, interpret and input orders into computerized medication order system while meeting accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy. Audits input versus documentation and makes corrections as needed
Performs drug calculations including basic mathematical calculations (e.g., converting milligrams)
May resolve issues of denials identified through adjudication, and follow-up claims in Point of Sale (POS)
Maintains current knowledge of Medicaid claim regulations and processes
May produce reports and keep management informed of unpaid claims and claims pending follow-up
Provides excellent customer service to external and internal customers in accordance with company values
May assist with drug preparation and dispensing under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist
Performs other tasks as assigned, which can include assisting in any area of the pharmacy as directed by management
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Pharmacy related experience
Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer
Licenses/Certifications: As required by state regulations and business needs
Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, customer service, oral communication
About our Line of Business PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit ******************* Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $25.00 - $27.00 / Hour
$25-27 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Pharmacy Technician
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy 3.9
Pharmacist technician job in Hayward, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the Role: Join Skilled Nursing Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician and play a vital role in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care to our patients. In this dynamic position, you'll work alongside a dedicated team in Hayward, CA, ensuring our clients receive the highest quality medications and support.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and dispense medications accurately under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Assist with inventory management, including ordering and restocking pharmaceuticals.
Provide excellent customer service by answering patient inquiries and resolving issues.
Maintain accurate patient records and medication profiles in our pharmacy system.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Adhere to safety and quality standards in all pharmacy operations.
Support the pharmacist in compounding medications as needed.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; pharmacy technician certification preferred.
Previous experience in a pharmacy setting is highly desirable.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Current CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
About Us:
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy has been serving the healthcare community for over a decade, providing specialized pharmaceutical services to skilled nursing facilities. Our commitment to patient-centered care and our supportive work environment make us a trusted partner for both clients and employees alike.
$41k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
Pharmacy Fill Technician
Polaris Pharmacy Services
Pharmacist technician job in Livermore, CA
WHO WE ARE At Polaris Pharmacy Services, we're more than a pharmacy - we're a dedicated partner in care, transforming how patients experience long-term, post-acute, correctional, PACE, and specialty pharmacy services. As industry leaders, we're raising the bar for quality and coordination across all sites of care, ensuring every patient receives seamless, compassionate, and expert support.
Founded in 2015, Polaris is proud to be locally and independently owned, with a growing national footprint. Our team thrives in a mission-driven environment where innovation meets purpose, and every role contributes to making a real impact. We offer more than just a job - we provide competitive pay, robust benefits, and genuine opportunities for career advancement.
If you're passionate about shaping the future of pharmacy and making a difference in the lives of those who need it most, we invite you to grow with us.
Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Fill Technician accurately prepares prescriptions, including the careful picking, labeling, scanning, and final preparation of prescriptions for the pharmacist's verification. Additionally, they assist in maintaining a well-organized workspace and ensure compliance with regulations.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Pull/pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (pre-pack racks)
Accuracy check of final preparation before presenting to the pharmacist
Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently and in a timely and prioritized manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose per procedure
Assist in pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock as needed during low-volume times
Package materials and products manually
Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA
Maintain clean/organized workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed each shift
Alert the pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code
Overtime, holidays, and weekends may be required and/or expected
Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of brand name/generic medications
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Able to work at a moderate speed.
Able to work during inclement weather.
Reliable
Detail-focused with analytical problem-solving skills
Able to physically perform light lifting.
Must be able to work various shifts and day
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations and state of practice.
Previous pharmacy experience preferred (one or more years of long-term care experience preferred)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, walk
May be necessary to work extended hours as needed
May lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role
HOLIDAY & PTO POLICY
Paid holidays are provided annually, with 6 days offered each year, along with 5 sick days.
Employees earn up to 10 PTO days each year, with rollover options and milestone bonuses.
Employees have the option to cash out up to 10 PTO hours each quarter for added financial flexibility.
Please note, because we are a pharmacy most of our locations are open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week and therefore schedules may change as determined by the needs of the business.
BENEFITS for full time Employees
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401 (k) (available for Part Time & Full Time EEs)
Company Paid Life insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Personal Time Off (PTO)
Competitive pay with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises
Career growth potential
Annual on-site voluntary Flu Vaccines
Employee referral bonus program
Salary Range: $38.21 - $50.03 + applicable differentials
Summary of Duties: Pharmacy Technicians assist Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy Technician is responsible for following established policies and procedures, receives, reviews, sorts and processes drug and supply orders. Responsibilities include preparing IV admixtures and chemotherapy, fill UD medications, Pyxis, barcoding and med. recon. Good knowledge of computer system. Prefer knowledge in barcoding, inventory management and Pyxis. Able to interview patients to complete Medication Reconciliation. Other duties as required.
Educational Requirements
Mandatory high school diploma or GED equivalent.
CPhT or Pharm Intern.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Mandatory completion of a technician training program or equivalent pharmacy technician hospital work experience required.
CPhT certification or Pharm Intern license.
Current Pharmacy Technician registration with the California State Board of Pharmacy is required.
Experience Requirements
Minimum of one (1) year hospital pharmacy experience; inpatient experience.
IV skills and barcode experience is preferred.
Special Skills or Abilities
Good computer skills and able to maintain databases.
Good communication skills and able to work all shifts.
Must be able to work all shifts, including night shift.
Washington Hospital Health System does not utilize any form of electronic chatting, such as Google chat for the purposes of interviewing candidates for employment. If you are contacted by any entity or individual attempting to engage you in this format, do not disclose any personal information and contact Washington Hospital Healthcare System.
$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens 4.4
Pharmacist technician job in Concord, CA
In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
Basic Qualifications
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
Prefer good computer skills.
Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
Prefer PTCB certification.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: $21 - $24.5 / Hourly
$21-24.5 hourly 1d ago
Pharmacy Tech II (Part Time, Day)
Northbay Healthcare Group 4.5
Pharmacist technician job in Fairfield, CA
At NorthBay Health the Pharmacy Technician II works under the supervision of Pharmacy Manager and oversight by the Staff Pharmacists, performs technician functions and assists with drug dispensing and record keeping.
The Pharmacy Technician II maintains pharmacy inventory levels and integrity both within and outside the pharmacy.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Education:
High school graduate preferred.
Licensure:
Registration as Pharmacy Technician or Intern Pharmacist with the California State Board of Pharmacy is required.
Experience:
Completion of pharmacy technologist training program.
One year of institutional Pharmacy Technician experience required.
Knowledge of the laws involved in hospital pharmacy practice.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must demonstrate competency in basic pharmaceutical calculations.
Ability to type 25 wpm and have previous computer experience.
Interpersonal Skills:
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Work Hours:
FTE: 0.9 (Full-Time Equivalent)
Total Hours: 72 hours over two weeks
Shift: 8-hour shifts
Compensation:
Hourly Salary Range Min $34.53 - Max $38.06 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)
$34.5-38.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pharmacy Technician - 25-230
Hill Physicians Group
Pharmacist technician job in San Ramon, CA
We're delighted you're considering joining us!
At Hill Physicians Medical Group, we're shaping the healthcare of the future: actively managed care that prevents disease, supports those with chronic conditions and anticipates the needs of our members.
Join Our Team!
Hill Physicians has much to offer prospective employees. We're regularly recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in the Bay Area” and have been recognized as one of the “Healthiest Places to Work in the Bay Area.” When you join our team, you're making a great choice for your professional career and your personal satisfaction.
DE&I Statement:
At PriMed, your uniqueness is valued, celebrated, encouraged, supported, and embraced. Whatever your relationship with Hill Physicians, we welcome ALL that you are.
We value and respect your race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disabilities, experiences, perspectives, and other attributes. Our celebration of diversity and foundation of inclusion allows us to leverage our differences and capitalize on our similarities to better serve our communities. We do it because it's right!
Job Description:
Support the Virtual Pharmacy team in the development and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures that improve clinical outcomes, maximize resource utilization, and improve performance on clinical quality measures.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
Conduct patient outreach to provide medication refill reminders, medication affordability resources, identify and address barriers to adherence, address gaps in care, and enroll patients in disease management programs.
Collaborate with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues and escalate clinical concerns.
Coordinate with provider offices, dispensing pharmacies, vendors, and health plans to ensure timely order fulfillment of prescriptions and diabetes testing supplies.
Triage and refer patients to other members of the Hill Physicians virtual care team (virtual pharmacist, health educator, health navigator, community health advocate, social worker, case manager) as appropriate.
Assist with workflow efficiencies for clinical programs including gathering patient charts for pharmacists' review and managing patient lists on Excel files.
Document all patient related interactions in the electronic health record.
Perform other duties and assignments as required.
Skills and Experience Required
Active California Pharmacy Technician License
Minimum 2 years of pharmacy-related training and experience, including:
Knowledge of top 100 commonly prescribed medications, understanding of the outpatient pharmacy process, resolving insurance/coverage issues
Experience talking to patients about their refills and insurance
Experience addressing medication affordability concerns with patients and resolving prior authorization issues preferred.
Experience working with chronic disease populations (ex. Diabetes, hypertension) preferred.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage various projects at the same time
Self-directed
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; ability to learn new computer systems
Additional Information
Salary: $31 - $35 Hourly
**This is a hybrid position - 2 days in office, 3 days remote**
Hill Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$31-35 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician
Healthcare Support Staffing
Pharmacist technician job in Glen Ellen, CA
Anthem, Inc. is working to transform health care with trusted and caring solutions. Our health plan companies deliver quality products and services that give their members access to the care they need. With more than 73 million people served by its affiliated companies including nearly 40 million enrolled in its family of health plans, Anthem is one of the nation's leading health benefits companies.
One in nine Americans receives coverage for their medical care through Anthem's affiliated plans.
We offer a broad range of medical and specialty products.
Job Description
Candidate will be working in the MagellanRX call center and will be responsible for answering around 30-50 calls per day (majority being inbound). Calls may be from enrollees, doctor offices or pharmacies and topics can include Prescription Approvals, Intiail/Prior Authorization, Claims, ID Cards, DUR (Drug Utilization Review) rejection, etc.
Evaluates and authorizes approval of prior authorization pharmacy requests from prescribers.
Essential Functions:
Determines appropriateness for medications.
Communicates decision to physicians, physician's office staff, medical management staff and/or pharmacists.
Researches, resolves and documents prior authorization outcomes in pharmacy system.
Communicates selected prior authorization criteria, pharmacy benefit coverage and formulary alternatives to physicians, physician's office staff, medical management staff and/or pharmacists.
Escalates requests to Pharmacist when request requires extensive clinical review or denial.
Researches, resolves and documents physician or client inquiries and grievances and provides verbal or written results to client, prescriber, provider and/or management
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
Must have either a Pharm Tech Certification(CPT) in the state of VA or have the PTCB (national certification)
At least 6 months of dispensing or retail experience (equivalent internal training will be substituted)
Previous reimbursement experience and/or working in a health plan/healthcare setting
In-depth knowledge of specialty injectable prescription drugs, disease states, health plan formulary (preferred drug list) management techniques (ability to objectively discriminate between superior and marginal medications), medical terminology and/or current diagnostic/reimbursement clinical criteria
Knowledge of prior auth
Ability to identify and trouble-shoot problematic issues
Proficiency in Pharmacy computerized systems and software applications and MS Office Product Suite
Additional Information
Advantages of this Opportunity:
Competitive salary, negotiable based on relevant experience
Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision
Fun and positive work environment
Monday through Friday 8am-5pm
$39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pharmacy Technician / Overnight
Brightspring Health Services
Pharmacist technician job in Union City, CA
Our Company
PharMerica
PharMerica is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician in Union City, CA!
Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 9pm-530am
Rotating Weekends
Benefits and perks for you!
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k)
Company Paid Time Off*
$3.50/hr. Shift Differential
DailyPay
Pet Insurance
Employee wellness and discount programs
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
How YOU will benefit:
Supportive team with room to work independently
Ongoing training and career growth
Advancement opportunities in a growing company
Referral bonuses
We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible)
As a Pharmacy Technician you will:
Fill prescription items and package medications for dispensing and delivery.
Accurately label products, including cautionary and auxiliary labels.
Prepare medications, including non-sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments, etc.).
Enter patient and prescription data into the computer system to generate labels.
Participate in pharmacy inventory management, including checking stock and removing expired medications.
Handle returned medications per protocol (credit or destruction).
Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
Assist with onboarding and training new pharmacy staff.
Perform specialized tasks such as:
Working in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.
Operating automated machines to prepack medications.
Mixing IV medications and sanitizing IV room/equipment.
Servicing facility-based dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).
Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications :
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy Technician license as required by state
Experience in a pharmacy setting and medical terminology.
Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications.
Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication.
Desired:
Long Term Care pharmacy experience.
*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day
About our Line of Business PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit ******************* Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $25.00 - $26.00 / Hour
Salary Range: $38.21 - $50.03 + applicable differentials
Summary of Duties: Pharmacy Technicians assist Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy Technician is responsible for following established policies and procedures, receives, reviews, sorts and processes drug and supply orders. Responsibilities include preparing IV admixtures and chemotherapy, fill UD medications, Pyxis, barcoding and med. recon. Good knowledge of computer system. Prefer knowledge in barcoding, inventory management and Pyxis. Able to interview patients to complete Medication Reconciliation. Other duties as required.
Educational Requirements
Mandatory high school diploma or GED equivalent.
CPhT or Pharm Intern.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Mandatory completion of a technician training program or equivalent pharmacy technician hospital work experience required.
CPhT certification or Pharm Intern license.
Current Pharmacy Technician registration with the California State Board of Pharmacy is required.
Experience Requirements
Minimum of one (1) year hospital pharmacy experience; inpatient experience.
IV skills and barcode experience is preferred.
Special Skills or Abilities
Good computer skills and able to maintain databases.
Good communication skills and able to work all shifts.
Must be able to work all shifts, including night shift.
Washington Hospital Health System does not utilize any form of electronic chatting, such as Google chat for the purposes of interviewing candidates for employment. If you are contacted by any entity or individual attempting to engage you in this format, do not disclose any personal information and contact Washington Hospital Healthcare System.
$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens 4.4
Pharmacist technician job in Albany, CA
In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
Basic Qualifications
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
Prefer good computer skills.
Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
Prefer PTCB certification.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: $21.75 - $29 / Hourly
How much does a pharmacist technician earn in San Francisco, CA?
The average pharmacist technician in San Francisco, CA earns between $33,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average pharmacist technician range of $26,000 to $48,000.
Average pharmacist technician salary in San Francisco, CA
$47,000
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