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Ambulatory/Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

UCLA Health

West Hills, CAJob$29.56–42.46/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Compensation
$29.56–42.46/hr
Location
West Hills, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. At UCLA Health, we’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where you are empowered to be your best and improve the lives of everyone around you.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

California Pharmacy Technician LicenseIndependent WorkCustomer ServiceProblem SolvingMedical Terminology KnowledgePharmaceutical Abbreviations KnowledgeDrug Dosage Forms KnowledgeConcentration and Attention to DetailTelephone and Verbal CommunicationPhysical Ability to Stand Sit WalkPhysical Ability to Lift 25 Lbs and Push 50 Lbs

Full job description

Description

You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we're committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You'll love it here!

Under the direction of the staff pharmacist and pharmacy supervisor, the Pharmacy technician assists in all technical aspects of prescription filling and dispensing activities, within the scope of their license. Duties include processing, filling and dispensing prescriptions as well as inventory management, medication delivery at bedside, prior authorization, Mailout process, medication reconciliation and other duties as assigned.

Schedule: Varied hours, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays

Hourly Salary Range: $29.56-$42.46 (Union represented, step based salary depending on years of experience)

  • Pharmacy Technician I (9283): Less than 2 years of experience

  • Pharmacy Technician II (9282): Equal to or more than 2 years of experience

Bargaining Unit: EX - AFSCME

Qualifications

We're seeking a dedicated professional with:

  • California Pharmacy Technician License

  • Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision

  • Customer service, and problem solving skills

  • Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmaceutical abbreviations, pharmaceutical generic/trade names and their dosage forms, and the ability to cross-reference common drugs from memory

  • Intense and consistent concentration with attention to detail, and requires speed and accuracy

  • Telephone and verbal skills required to communicate clearly and effectively with pharmacists, nurses, physicians and other allied health professionals

  • Ability to frequently required to stand, sit, and walk

  • Ability to lift 25 lbs and push 50 lbs

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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