What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at myPlace Health?
About myPlace Health
myPlace Health was founded in 2021 by mission-aligned healthcare leaders and organizations that are committed to drastically improving health outcomes, quality and experience for vulnerable older adults and frail seniors. We specialize in providing value-based, comprehensive care and coverage for older adults with significant needs so they can thrive in the homes they love and in the communities they cherish.
Our mission is simple: to enable older adults to live the independent lives they deserve. We pursue this mission through our myPlace PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model, which provides seamless primary care, integrated health plan coverage, personalized social engagement, and customized services delivered in the participant’s preferred place.
myPlace Health is building a mission-driven team that shares our passion for redefining the way older adults experience care as they “age in place” in the community. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of our country’s most challenging healthcare problems and join a fast-growing, dynamic team as we prepare to scale our mission to serve more markets.
About This Role
Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented professional who wants to make a real difference in the lives of older adults? As a Pharmacy Technician at myPlace Health, you’ll play a key role in preparing and delivering medications, supporting our care team, and ensuring smooth, accurate pharmacy operations. You’ll be the point of contact for pharmacy needs at our PACE centers in Greater and South LA, helping provide timely, participant-centered care. If you’re mission-driven, thrive in a team setting, and love supporting others, we’d love to have you on our team!
\n- Making Medications Happen: You’ll help ensure participants receive their medications safely, accurately, and right on time—following all safety and procedural guidelines.
- Keeping Care Connected: You'll use our electronic medical record (EMR) system to update medication orders, support medication reconciliation, and help keep our care team in sync.
- Mixing with Care: Prepare compounded and sterile medications with precision and care, following best practices every step of the way.
- Being a Team Player: Communicate with kindness and clarity with clinic staff, helping to resolve pharmacy-related concerns and keeping care flowing smoothly.
- Organizing with Purpose: Help keep our medication stock room tidy and well-stocked, while performing quality checks and supporting inventory management.
- Supporting Clinical Care: Work closely with the team to clarify medication orders, coordinate deliveries, and help troubleshoot any issues that pop up.
- Helping Participants Feel Supported: Answer and triage participant and staff calls about medications, refills, or delivery tracking—offering thoughtful, timely assistance.
- Focusing on Quality: Conduct regular checks on pharmacy deliveries and make sure everything aligns with our procedures, policies, and compliance standards.
- Educating with Heart: Help participants understand how to access and use GraneRX pharmacy services so they feel confident and informed.
- Keeping Things Clear: Maintain accurate records and reports that help support compliance, safety, and our commitment to continuous improvement.
- Pitching In: We’re a team! You’ll lend a hand with other duties that support smooth pharmacy operations and outstanding participant care.
- A heart for service—you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of high-risk seniors and frail older adults.
- A high school diploma or equivalent to get started on this meaningful path.
- Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician program—your foundational knowledge sets the stage for success.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician status is a big plus—it shows your commitment to excellence.
- 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician? Even better!
- Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is helpful and valued.
- A solid understanding of pharmacy practices, medication delivery, and sterile compounding techniques—or a strong interest in learning more.
- Great communication and people skills—you’re someone who can connect with participants and collaborate with our healthcare team.
- Comfort using electronic medical records (EMR) to support seamless care coordination.
- Strong organizational skills—you can prioritize, stay on track, and thrive in a dynamic environment.
- A sharp eye for detail and commitment to accuracy when preparing and delivering medications.
- A professional and compassionate approach to handling confidential and sensitive information.
- The ability to sit or stand for extended periods, and lift up to 25 pounds as needed to support our pharmacy operations.
- CPR and First Aid certification is required—if you don’t have it yet, no worries! You’ll just need to obtain it within 60 days of joining us.
- Alzheimer’s certification is a plus, but not a must—we welcome your experience and are happy to support your learning.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish? That’s a big bonus! We love team members who help us connect more deeply with our diverse participant community.
- Proof of current CPR/BLS certification is required—or the willingness to get certified within 30 days of hire.
Your Application
Please submit your resume/CV.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At myPlace Health, we value the diversity of our team members, and we are committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We pride ourselves to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at myPlace Health are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
At myPlace Health, we provide safe and high-quality care to our participants. To achieve this, we have a policy that strongly recommends Covid-19 vaccination to keep both our team members and participants safe. Medical and religious exemptions can be granted based upon review of proper documentation. We adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations by obtaining necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment.
Beware of Scams and Fraud
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Salary : $55,600 - $72,700
