Pharmacy Technician, PACE
About The Position
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview The pharmacy Technician will assist PACE Clinical Pharmacists at assigned PACE locations to support the delivery of safe, effective medication therapy to PACE program participants. The Pharmacy Technician will directly support the Medication Management Therapy interactions that the PACE Clinical Pharmacists carry out. The Pharmacy Technician will have direct patient contact to facilitate clinical pharmacy appointments, medication reconciliations, pill box refills, patient follow-up, and clerical duties to support the efficiency of the PACE clinical pharmacists.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent .
- Active Pharmacy Technician Certification through the California State Board of Pharmacy is .
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician is require d .
- A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with senior populations, preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Responsibilities
- assist PACE Clinical Pharmacists at assigned PACE locations to support the delivery of safe, effective medication therapy to PACE program participants.
- directly support the Medication Management Therapy interactions that the PACE Clinical Pharmacists carry out.
- facilitate clinical pharmacy appointments, medication reconciliations, pill box refills, patient follow-up, and clerical duties to support the efficiency of the PACE clinical pharmacists.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
