Job Description
Join our award-winning pharmacy team at MediCare Plus Pharmacy, a leading healthcare provider in Sacramento. We're seeking a dedicated Lead Pharmacy Technician to oversee daily operations while delivering exceptional patient care. Our state-of-the-art facility offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative environment focused on health outcomes. Enjoy flexible scheduling, continuing education stipends, and a supportive team culture.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications accurately while maintaining HIPAA compliance
- Manage inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and stock rotation
- Train and mentor junior pharmacy technicians on protocols
- Process insurance claims and resolve billing discrepancies
- Conduct medication reconciliation for new patients
- Collaborate with pharmacists on compound preparations
- Maintain sterile compounding environments per USP 797
Qualifications
- Active California Pharmacy Technician license (PTCB or ExCPT)
- Minimum 2 years of retail pharmacy experience
- CPR certification and basic life support training
- Proficiency in pharmacy management software (e.g., QS/1, Rx30)
- Strong mathematical accuracy for dosing calculations
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 lbs