PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Job Description

About us:

**About United Healthcare System**

Welcome to United Healthcare System, where excellence in healthcare meets a commitment to compassionate and personalized patient care. At United Healthcare System, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of our patients and staff. As a leading healthcare organization, our mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services across diverse communities.

**Mission:**

Our mission at United Healthcare System is to deliver exceptional and comprehensive healthcare services that prioritize the unique needs of each individual. We strive to contribute to the health and well-being of the communities we serve, guided by principles of compassion, integrity, and excellence.

**Core Values:**

1. **Patient-Centered Care:** We prioritize the health and satisfaction of our patients, tailoring our services to address their individual needs.

2. **Innovation:** We embrace innovation in healthcare, staying at the forefront of industry advancements to provide the best possible care to our patients.

3. **Collaboration:** We believe in the power of collaboration, fostering strong partnerships with our healthcare teams and the communities we serve.

**Career Opportunities:**

At United Healthcare System, we recognize that our success is driven by the dedication and expertise of our staff. We offer exciting career opportunities for passionate and qualified individuals who share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Join us on our journey to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. If you are seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth, explore our current job openings and consider joining United Healthcare System.

*United Healthcare System is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. *

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Sacramento, CA 95828

Company: United Healthcare System

Job Type: 28 weeks Contract

Job Description:

United Healthcare System is seeking a highly qualified Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic team in Sacramento, CA 95828. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the health and well-being of employees within various occupational settings. If you are a skilled Pharmacy Technician with a passion for occupational health and safety, we invite you to apply.

Role and responsibilities:

• a. Receive prescription/medical orders;

  b. 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;

  c. Assess prescription/medication order for completeness, correctness, authenticity, and legality;

  d. Enter prescription information onto patient/youth profile;

  e. Calibrate equipment needed to prepare or compound the prescription/medication order;

  f. Compound medications for dispensing according to prescription formula or instructions;

  g. Measure or count finished dosage forms for dispensing;

  h. Record preparation of medication in various dosage forms;

  i. Record preparation of controlled substances for dispensing;

  j. Package the preparation;

  k. Prepare and affix label(s) and auxiliary label(s) to container(s);

  l. Perform intermediate checks of the prescription/medication order during processing;

  m. Maintain drug and supply inventory and inventory records;

  n. Deliver medication to clinics/nursing staff and organize medication;

  o. Review pharmacy stock for expired drugs;

  p. Assist Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designee to identify and resolve problems that arise with patient/youth therapy; and

  q. Other duties as assigned.

Licensing Requirements:

• Nurse Practitioner in the State of California including adherence to all laws and regulations governing the practice of Physician Assistant in California. In addition, complete thirty (30) hours of continuing education every two years Courses must be taken through a continuing education provider recognized by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). Possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association Provider or American Red Cross (with AED).

Education:

• Earn a high school diploma or the equivalent

• Benefits

  ⦁    Competitive salary

  ⦁    Comprehensive health and dental insurance

  ⦁    Retirement savings plan

  ⦁    Continuing education opportunities

  ⦁    Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth

  ⦁    Dental insurance

  ⦁    Health insurance

  ⦁    Paid time off

  ⦁    Vision insurance

United Healthcare System is an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $21 per hour

Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:30-4pm or 8-4:30pm

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