What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician II position at Scripps Health?
As part of the Scripps Health pharmacy team, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians provide a broad range of clinical services at our sites and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to deliver high-quality, efficient services to patients and staff. They enjoy a practice environment that offers state-of-the-art technology and innovative tools in a collaborative and supportive workplace. This Pharmacy Technician will be joining the tight-knit group at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
As a Pharmacy Tech II you will be responsible for performing basic pharmacy technician duties including:
- Working under the supervision of registered pharmacists.
- Assisting with mentoring pharmacy technician I as assigned.
- Performing more advanced pharmacy technician duties that may include billing and/or IV Clean Room responsibilities based on site specific needs.
- May assist pharmacy management with administrative support duties
This is a Full Time (80 hours every two weeks) benefited position, working 8-hour varied shifts on variable days. Includes rotating weekends and holiday coverage, which may include nights. Located at Scripps Memorial Hospital - La Jolla.
Experience/Specialized Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Required Certification/Registration:
- Current California Pharmacy Technician License.
- Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) required within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum of 6 months' experience in current practice environment or in sterile compounding
- 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician in any practice setting.
Required Education/Course(s)/Training:
- 2 years' experience in relevant practice area is preferred
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
