Description
UCLA HEALTH
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Description
Play a key role in the delivery of world-class patient
care. Continuously elevate quality of care within an award winning health
system. Leverage your expertise to make a life changing difference. At UCLA
Health Outpatient Pharmacy, you can do all this and more.
Under the direction of the Staff Pharmacists and the
Pharmacy Supervisor, the Pharmacy Technician assists in all technical aspects
of prescription management, fulfillment and patient outreach which also
includes prior authorization, financial assistance and prescription
coordination.
Schedule: Varied shifts, depending on department needs,
including weekends and holidays
Salary Range: $30.32-$40.04 (Union represented, step based
salary depending on years of experience)
Bargaining Unit: EX – AFSCME
Qualifications
We’re seeking a strong pharmacy technician with:
- CA Pharmacy Technician
license - PTCB Certification preferred
- Experience in submitting
prior authorization and financial assistance - 2-3 years of Pharmacy
Technician experience - Ability to accurately
perform pharmaceutical calculations - Knowledge of
pharmaceutical generic and trade names and their dosage forms, and the
ability to cross-reference the most common drugs from memory - Knowledge of medical
terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations - Ability to work
independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision - Skill in computer order
entry of medication orders as well as other related computer entry tasks
and computer report generation - Telephone and verbal
skills required to communicate clearly and effectively with pharmacists,
nurses, physicians and other allied health professionals - Ability to lift 25 lbs
and push 50 lbs