Find & Apply For Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Newark, California

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This is a per diem position till end of November and will convert into a full-time role from December Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you will play a vital role in supporting patient care and ensuring the safe, accurate dispensing of medications. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in diverse settings such as hospital, community, or LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacies, utilizing your expertise to enhance patient outcomes. You will be responsible for preparing and verifying medication orders, maintaining compliance with pharmaceutical regulations, and delivering exceptional patient service. Your dedication will contribute to a collaborative environment focused on precision, safety, and compassionate care. Responsibilities Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications accurately while adhering to state and federal pharmacy laws. Prepare and compound medications, including sterile IV infusions and aseptic technique procedures, following strict sterile compounding protocols. Enter prescription data into pharmacy software systems efficiently and accurately, maintaining meticulous records for compliance and audit purposes. Support medication administration processes by verifying prescriptions, calculating dosages using pharmaceutical calculations, and ensuring proper labeling. Manage inventory by restocking supplies, checking expiration dates, and maintaining proper storage conditions in accordance with pharmaceutical regulatory standards. Provide excellent patient service by answering questions, explaining medication instructions, and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Ensure compliance with hospital or community pharmacy policies related to drug regulation, medical terminology, and healthcare regulations during daily operations. Skills Proven experience as a pharmacy technician in LTC pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, or community pharmacy environments. Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation laws, and medical terminology relevant to pharmacy practice. Hands-on experience with pharmacy software systems for data entry and medication management. Skilled in IV compounding, sterile IV admixture procedures, aseptic technique, and sterile IV infusion preparation. Familiarity with hospital or healthcare setting workflows including intake processes and acute care procedures. Excellent customer service skills with a focus on patient care and communication clarity. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality while adhering to state healthcare regulations and pharmacy laws. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred; ongoing commitment to professional development in pharmaceutical regulatory compliance and medical terminology. Embark on a rewarding career that combines technical expertise with compassionate patient care! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.

Note:

This is a per diem position till end of November and will convert into a full-time role from

December Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 12.0 - 16.0 per week Application Question(s): Do you have LTC experience? Did you read the note in the Job Description, if yes what does the note state? Are you currently a certified pharmacy technician, with an active status and good standing?

Experience:

Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Newark, CA 94560 (Required)

Work Location:

In person