Position Title: Pharmacy Technician
Work Location: West Sacramento CA USA 95605
Assignment Duration: 04 months (Potential to Convert)
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 1:30 -10 PM Schedule.
Candidate to be prepared for schedule change after 4 weeks depending on business needs and OSW would shift to our Sunday-Thursday shift. Sunday are 8:30AM - 5PM and the rest of the week remains at 1:30 -10PM unless told otherwise by management. Mandatory OT.
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary: The ideal candidate will be able to fill prescription requests accurately and efficiently in a high-volume automated refill setting. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician prepares, packages, and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules. Must-read computer-generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves, verify size and strength. Perform basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescriptions.
• Replenish medication in automated dispensing cells to full capacity; opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product. Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product, entering expiration and lot information into computer application. Maintains high level of focus to avoid cross contamination and performs quality assurance check for expired and/or damaged product.
• Completes weekly cycle counts as assigned by Inventory department. Requires audits of cell inventory, counting product at primary and secondary bin locations. Assists with research and identification of root cause of discrepancies as needed.
• Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions following special requirements for handling and packing.
• Assists with packing and shipping of prescriptions. Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy.
• Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize, address and escalate issues to management.
• Picking and replenishing.

Qualification & Experience:
• High School Degree or equivalent experience
• CA Pharmacy Technician license required
• PTCB National certification preferred
• One year pharmacy, retail or customer service setting
• Experience should not include externships and/or training. Experience in a fast pace high volume environment is also preferred.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 26.00/daily.