Bilingual Pharmacy Technician Floater
About The Position
The Bilingual Pharmacy Technician Floater will assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing prescribed medications. The Pharmacy Technician will also help Pharmacists provide patient care and education. This is a reduced full-time (4-5 days/wk as need) position that is based in one of our pharmacies in the Orange County and San Gabriel Valley area but will cover multiple locations including Brea, Mission Viejo and the San Gabriel Valley (West Covina, Pomona, Covina) and the work schedule can vary between Mon. through Fri. 8:00a. to 6:00pm. About the Role: Remove drug(s) from stock; count, pour, or mix pharmaceuticals Place the product into a container Affix the label or labels to the container Package/repackage as needed Type prescription label(s) or enter prescription information into a computer record system Verify/re-verify insurance benefits Interact courteously with patients and team members to develop and maintain positive, professional relationships Answer incoming and make outbound calls to patients, case managers, providers, insurance companies, etc. Clearly write routine reports and correspondence Handle payment transactions at Point of Service (POS) and reconcile beginning and end-of-day transactions Coordinate prescription deliveries Proactively identify and analyze problems and provide effective solutions Embrace and perform in the spirit of the company’s core values and goals Cover as needed to multiple pharmacies within the Orange County and San Gabriel Valley area Work schedule will vary depending on pharmacy location: 8am-6:00pm
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or higher preferred, especially in a related healthcare field
- Must have an active and good standing Pharmacy Technician License in the State of CA
- Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Bilingual in Spanish required
- Strong MS Office computer skills
- Strong typing and data entry skills
- Must have a reliable mode of transportation to get to and from the pharmacy (pharmacies)
- Open availability to support pharmacies as needed
- Willing and able to fill-in at several other/nearby Avita locations in the OC and San Gabriel Valley area required
- Must have a positive attitude, be energetic and flexible, have excellent phone etiquette, and provide exceptional customer service
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of related pharmacy experience preferred
- National Pharmacy Technician certification (PTCB or NHA) preferred
- Experience with pharmacy software such as PioneerRx, QSI, etc. preferred
Responsibilities
- Remove drug(s) from stock; count, pour, or mix pharmaceuticals
- Place the product into a container
- Affix the label or labels to the container
- Package/repackage as needed
- Type prescription label(s) or enter prescription information into a computer record system
- Verify/re-verify insurance benefits
- Interact courteously with patients and team members to develop and maintain positive, professional relationships
- Answer incoming and make outbound calls to patients, case managers, providers, insurance companies, etc.
- Clearly write routine reports and correspondence
- Handle payment transactions at Point of Service (POS) and reconcile beginning and end-of-day transactions
- Coordinate prescription deliveries
- Proactively identify and analyze problems and provide effective solutions
- Embrace and perform in the spirit of the company’s core values and goals
- Cover as needed to multiple pharmacies within the Orange County and San Gabriel Valley area
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision) for eligible team members and their families, along with additional company paid and voluntary benefit offerings.
- Six company paid holidays and three personal floating holidays, paid time off (PTO), paid leaves - two weeks paid parental leave, bereavement, sick leave, time to vote and jury duty, award recognition program, professional learning and development opportunities.
- Company paid benefits – basic life and AD&D, Maven and Health Care Advocate Work/Life Balance Program, health/dependent flexible spending.
- Voluntary benefits – long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, whole and supplementary life insurance, identity theft protection, 401(K) retirement savings plan with company match.
- All benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
