Specialty Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization/Medication Access

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Los Angeles, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is renowned for its excellence, tied #1 in California and appearing on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll for eleven years. The institution prides itself on its comprehensive healthcare services, with the Department of Pharmacy playing a vital role. Our pharmacy department has over 500 staff members who are dedicated on providing both inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care tailored to their needs. With the growth of our specialty pharmacy, we are seeking a full time Pharmacy Technician in our Pharmacy Specialty at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. The Specialty Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for the prior auth, medication access, preparation, distribution and control of sterile and non-sterile oral and injectable medications and participation in departmental programs. All duties are performed independently by the technician under the supervision of a pharmacist. Our Specialty Pharmacy is open Monday - Friday. #LI-RD1

Requirements

• High school Diploma/GED required
• Current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Authorization experience is highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Prior authorization
• Medication access
• Preparation, distribution and control of sterile and non-sterile oral and injectable medications
• Participation in departmental programs

What This Job Offers

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