Medication Collection Tech II

Medication Collection Technician (MCT) II

Your work here matters. Your career here thrives. Imagine coming to work every day knowing that what you do genuinely changes lives. At Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, that's not just a tagline it's the reality for every member of our team.

We're not just a hospital. We're the heartbeat of the Santa Clarita Valley a 357-bed, not-for-profit Level II Trauma Center that has been a trusted pillar of this community since 1975. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals who want to be part of something bigger than themselves.

Where clinical excellence meets cutting-edge care

Here, you'll work alongside an award-winning team delivering some of the most advanced medical services in the region, including:

• Comprehensive heart and vascular care
• Advanced stroke treatment
• Cancer care in partnership with Keck Medicine of USC
• Women's imaging and breast health services
• Emergency and trauma care
• Cardiac rehabilitation and wellness programs

As a key part of Los Angeles County's STEMI receiving network, we provide lifesaving cardiac intervention through our state-of-the-art Roberta G. Veloz Cardiac Cath Lab. We continuously invest in the latest technology and innovation which means you'll always be working at the forefront of modern medicine.

A culture you'll be proud to be part of

Our vision To Be the Most Patient-Centric Hospital Anywhere drives everything we do. But it's our people who make that vision a reality. Physicians, nurses, staff, and volunteers come together here in a culture rooted in compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

When you join Henry Mayo, you're not just accepting a job offer. You're joining a family that genuinely cares about our patients, our community, and you.

Located in beautiful Valencia, California

Nestled in the vibrant Santa Clarita Valley, you'll enjoy an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work with top-rated schools, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming community that generations of families proudly call home.

Ready to make your mark? Join the team that's been setting the standard for compassionate, innovative healthcare for nearly 50 years. Your next great chapter starts here.

Job Summary:

The Medication Collection Technician (MCT) II is an advanced level position responsible for comprehensive collection, documentation, and validation of patients' home medication histories across the continuum of care. In addition to core responsibilities, the MCT II serves as a subject matter expert, supporting quality improvement initiatives, mentoring staff, optimizing workflows, and collaborating across disciplines to enhance medication safety and clinical decision-making.

What you'll bring to the team:

• Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and all levels of hospital and medical staff
• Advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to lead process improvements and contributes to organizational goals related to medication reconciliation accuracy, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical products, generic names, routes of administration, dosage forms etc.
• Working knowledge of medical abbreviations, medical terminology and disease states
• Good level of judgment and ability to work independently
• Typing skills (30 words per minute)
• Ability to learn new computer programs in order to quickly and efficiently navigate clinical information systems and pharmacy-related databases
• Excellent organizational skills required due to the fast-pace and dynamic workflow for this role
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Demonstrate basic mathematical skills
• Presents and operates in a professional manner which commands respect, reflects a high level of competency, and encourages congenitally

Licensure and Certification:

• Current California Pharmacy Technician license required
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPHT) preferred.

Education:

• Associates degree or a technical certification in a healthcare related program or equivalent knowledge and experience preferred.

Experience:

• Three (3) or more years of pharmacy technician experience required.
• One (1) year of medication collection experience required
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge of medication reconciliation processes and Meditech system.