What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - OUTPATIENT position at Cedars-Sinai?
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and its just one of the many reasons weve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, youll have everything you need to do something incrediblefor yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll.
As a full time Outpatient Pharmacy Technician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ca, you will be responsible for the preparation, distribution and control of sterile and non-sterile oral and injectable medications, including specialty medications, and participation in departmental programs. All duties are performed independently by the technician under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Qualifications
- Educational Requirements :
- License / Certification / Registration Requirements :
- Current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
- What else are we looking for?
- Ability to speak, read and write the English language.
- Individuals must be able to do calculations involving ratios, proportions and percentages.
- Adequate computer skills as necessary to complete assigned projects and tasks
- Equipment : Able to use the following : calculator, computer printer, PC, medication carts, automated dispensing machines etc. Proficiency in the operation of specialized equipment is necessary for assignment to specialized areas, i.e. OR / ER, Sterile Manufacturing, ACP, Storeroom, etc.
- Schedule / Hours : Able to rotate shifts, alternate weekends, and rotate throughout any areas requiring Pharmacy Technician.
- Physical demands :
- 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
- Req ID
- 4293
- Working Title
- Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient
- Department
- AHSP Pharmacy
- Business Entity
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Job Category
- Pharmacy
- Job Specialty
- Pharmacy
- Overtime Status
- NONEXEMPT
- Primary Shift
- Shift Duration
- 8 hour
- Base Pay
- 23.18 - $34.77
High school Diploma or Equivalent Required
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and / or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
Salary : $23 - $35