Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Pharmacy Technician to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Sacramento,CA. Position Details: 40 Hours per week Location: Sacramento, CA Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6700am-3:00pm (3 days Orientation) Rate: $20/hr ($800/week) as Local $22/hr ($880/week) as Traveler Requirements: Must have a Pharmacy Technician license issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Must have 1-Full year of experience as a Licensed Pharmacy Technician. Job Description: Under the direction of the Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designee, Temporary/Relief Pharmacy Technician shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for a Pharmacy Technician, in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations and Institution’s policies and procedures. Receive prescription/medical orders; Obtain information on new patient/youth to establish patient medical profile, such as diagnosis or desired therapeutic outcome, allergies, adverse reaction(s), and medical history; Assess prescription/medication order for completeness, correctness, authenticity, and legality; Enter prescription information onto patient/youth profile; Calibrate equipment needed to prepare or compound the prescription/medication order; Compound medications for dispensing according to prescription formula or instructions; Measure or count finished dosage forms for dispensing; Record preparation of medication in various dosage forms; Record preparation of controlled substances for dispensing; Package the preparation; Prepare and affix label(s) and auxiliary label(s) to container(s); Perform intermediate checks of the prescription/medication order during processing; #J-18808-Ljbffr AvaMed, Inc