Pharmacy Technician - Controlled Substance Surveillance

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Beverly Hills, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Controlled Substance Pharmacy Technician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California will help assist in filling controlled substances, assisting pharmacists in managing controlled substance inventory and accurate and timely distribution of the medications throughout the Medical Center. They ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to the controlled medication.

Requirements

• High school Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
• Ability to speak, read and write the English language.
• Individuals must be able to do calculations involving ratios, proportions and percentages.
• Adequate computer skills as necessary to complete assigned projects and tasks
• Proficiency in the operation of specialized equipment is necessary for assignment to specialized areas, i.e. OR/ER, Sterile Manufacturing, ACP, Storeroom, etc.
• Able to rotate shifts, alternate weekends, and rotate throughout any areas requiring Pharmacy Technician.
• Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet.
• Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms.
• Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers.
• Able to read information on medication labels.

Responsibilities

• Assist in filling controlled substances.
• Assist pharmacists in managing controlled substance inventory.
• Ensure accurate and timely distribution of medications throughout the Medical Center.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to controlled medication.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED