Pharmacy Technician; CPhT

Ava Med Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Pharmacy Technician to take on a Full‑Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Blythe, CA
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(Multiple Openings)

40 Hours per week

Location:

Blythe, CA

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

(2 week Orientation)

Rate: $20/hr ($800/week) as Local | $22/hr ($880/week) as Traveler

• Must have a Pharmacy Technician license issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must have 1 full year of experience as a Licensed Pharmacy Technician.

• a. Receive prescription/medical orders;
• b. Obtain information on new patient/youth to establish patient medical profile, such as diagnosis or desired therapeutic outcome, allergies, adverse reaction(s), and medical history;
• c. Assess prescription/medication order for completeness, correctness, authenticity, and legality;
• d. Enter prescription information onto patient/youth profile;
• e. Calibrate equipment needed to prepare or compound the prescription/medication order;
• f. Compound medications for dispensing according to prescription formula or instructions;
• g. Measure or count finished dosage forms for dispensing;
• h. Record preparation of medication in various dosage forms;
• i. Record preparation of controlled substances for dispensing;
• j. Package the preparation;
• k. Prepare and affix label(s) and auxiliary label(s) to container(s);
• l. Perform intermediate checks of the prescription/medication order during processing.

If you are interested please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.