Job Description
Join our award-winning pharmacy team in Oakland as a Pharmacy Technician! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to provide exceptional patient care while supporting our pharmacists in a fast-paced community setting. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative work environment where your expertise makes a difference. Why join us?
- Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials
- Full medical/dental/vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement program
Responsibilities
- Accurately dispense prescription medications under pharmacist supervision
- Process insurance claims and manage inventory control systems
- Provide exceptional customer service and patient counseling
- Maintain sterile compounding areas and IV preparation protocols
- Utilize pharmacy software (e.g., QS1, Omnicell) for order processing
- Ensure compliance with California Board of Pharmacy regulations
- Train new technicians on standard operating procedures
Qualifications
- Active California Pharmacy Technician license (PTCB or ExCPT)
- Minimum 2 years retail/hospital pharmacy experience
- Proficiency in prescription processing and compounding
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA and pharmacy law
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 lbs
- IV certification preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly desirable