Ambulatory / Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Description

You bring

more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health

professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone

around you. At UCLA Health, we're committed to fostering a working environment

where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You'll love it

here!

Under the direction of the staff pharmacist and pharmacy

supervisor, the Pharmacy technician assists in all technical aspects of

prescription filling and dispensing activities, within the scope of their

license. Duties include processing, filling and dispensing prescriptions

as well as inventory management, medication delivery at bedside, prior

authorizatio n ,

Mailout process, medication reconciliation and other duties as assigned.

Schedule :

Varied hours, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays

Hourly

Salary Range : $27.88 - 40.04 (Union represented, step based salary depending on

years of experience)

Pharmacy Technician I (9283) :

Less than 2 years of experience

Pharmacy Technician II (9282) :

Equal to or more than 2 years of experience

Bargaining

Unit : EX - AFSCME

Qualifications

We're

seeking a dedicated professional with :

California Pharmacy Technician

License

Ability to work independently

and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision

Customer service, and problem

solving skills

Knowledge of medical

terminology, pharmaceutical abbreviations, pharmaceutical generic / trade

names and their dosage forms, and the ability to cross-reference common

drugs from memory

Intense and consistent

concentration with attention to detail, and requires speed and accuracy

Telephone and verbal skills

required to communicate clearly and effectively with pharmacists, nurses,

physicians and other allied health professionals

Ability to frequently required

to stand, sit, and walk

Ability to lift 25 lbs and push

50 lbs