Pharmacy Technician - Transitions of Care - Beverly Hills, CA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • Beverly Hills, CA

6d • $26 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

The Transitions of Care Pharmacy Technician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ca will assist the pharmacist with medication reconciliation tasks by interviewing patients, obtaining and updating the medication history, and documenting it in the electronic medication record. All duties are performed independently by the technician under the supervision of a pharmacist. The technician will work rotating shifts - days/evenings and rotating weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the California State Board of Pharmacy License
• Adequate background in Pharmacy or Pharmacy Training
• Deep sense of honesty, integrity, reliability and good hygiene
• Pharmacy background is necessary to interpret physicians' orders for pharmacy items and to calculate dosages, volumes, weights, etc. for extemporaneous compounding
• Exhibit accuracy and punctuality in all facets of their work
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to speak, read and write the English language
• Experience to do calculations involving ratios, proportions and percentages
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Nice To Haves

• Outpatient experience
• Knowledge of medication indications
• Strong outpatient background
• Know medication indications
• Excellent customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with medication reconciliation tasks
• Interview patients
• Obtain and update medication history
• Document medication history in the electronic medication record
• Interpret physicians' orders for pharmacy items
• Calculate dosages, volumes, weights, etc. for extemporaneous compounding

What This Job Offers

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