Pharmacy Technician (29661)

Per Diem Positions at Ampla Health 29661

• This is an unbenefited position that includes a 10% incentive on hourly wage.

General Purpose

The Pharmacy Technician provides patient-centered pharmacy support services to meet the healthcare needs of the community, with a focus on quality care and service. Working under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, this position assists with prescription processing, inventory management, medication delivery coordination, and daily pharmacy operations while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Answer incoming calls and assist patients with prescription refill requests.
• Maintain prescription medication inventory, including separation and tracking of 340B and retail inventory.
• Receive, enter, and reconcile inventory from wholesalers to maintain accurate stock counts and pricing.
• Maintain prescription records and monitor medications for expiration dates.
• Coordinate and schedule medication deliveries for patients.
• Perform clerical and administrative pharmacy duties, including filing and data entry.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pharmacy work environment.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, company policies, and ethical standards.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare team members.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and in-service programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current California Pharmacy Technician License required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Punjabi preferred.
• Valid California Driver's License, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation required.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations, inventory management, and customer service principles preferred.

Qualities & Characteristics

• Professional, dependable, and customer-focused.
• Maintains confidentiality and high ethical standards.
• Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and commitment to serving diverse patient populations.
• Supports the mission and values of Ampla Health.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Primarily office and pharmacy-based environment.
• May require prolonged sitting and computer use.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to communicate effectively by phone and in person.
• Requires adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to perform job duties.
• Ability to operate standard office and pharmacy equipment.