Pharmacy Tech-Pharmacy Main

Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.

Required:

High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after March 1, 2025
Preferred:
Associate’s degree

Licensure/Certification:

Required:

California Board of Pharmacy Technician (PHT) License
Preferred:
Certified Pharmacy Technician

Experience:

Preferred:
Experience as Pharmacy Technician

Job Objective:

Performs manipulative, repetitive non-discretionary tasks under the supervision of a pharmacist.

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Accepts and performs unassigned technician functions when requested.
• Applies department procedures for purchasing, storage, preparation, dispensing, transcription, delivery, and crediting medications.
• Applies department procedures to manufacturing, packaging, and labeling of drug products.
• Communicates to the purchasing agent unexpected low inventory levels in a timely manner.
• Completes hospital competency testing and Net Learning assignments on time.
• Manages controlled substances, in accordance with department procedures.
• Performs required documentation duties and recognizes generic/brand names.
• Follows through with Pharmacist instructions.
• Keeps working areas clean and orderly.
• Performs automatic dispensing cabinets inventory functions accurately as assigned in a timely manner.
• Performs calculations required for common dosage determination.
• Prepares unit-dose packages from bulk stock in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Promptly answers telephone calls using hospital scripting protocol.
• Provides telephone inquirers with timely information about storage, purchasing, preparation, transcription, dispensing, delivery and return question.
• Refers all clinical and pharmacologic inquires to a pharmacist.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Knowledge of hospital Pharmacy operations
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
• Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner
• Critical thinking skills
• Basic math skills
• Ability to perform procedures and techniques relating to manufacturing, packaging, and labeling of drug products
• Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)
• Knowledge and understanding of the identification of drugs, drug dosages, routes of administration, dosage forms and storage requirements
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical storage, purchasing, preparation, transcription, delivery and return
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing and record keeping of medications

Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.

From the beginning, this organization formed a culture based on strong values, commitments and a passion for service and professional excellence.

One of my very favorite things about working at Eisenhower Health is the culture on inclusivity that we have and a strong base for evidence-based practice.

Lori

One of the greatest things about working as a nurse at Eisenhower Health is how much support you get from Administration. We keep on improving the process here. It's a fantastic place to work.

My favorite thing about working at Eisenhower Health is the camaraderie within my unit and with the different departments.