Pharmacy Technician

The State of California is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team at the Department of State Hospitals - Patton. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting the pharmacy operations, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications to patients.

• Assist in the operation of the facility pharmacy, maintaining accurate records and inventory levels.
• Verify goods received against purchase orders, invoices, and requisitions.
• Segregate, label, and store pharmaceutical supplies.
• Review pharmacy stock for expired drugs and maintain patient medication profiles.
• Aid the pharmacist in the preparation of prescriptions and perform other technical pharmacy work.

• Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Pharmacy Technician issued by the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Completion of an academic curriculum and formal on-the-job training program for Pharmacy Technician.

The selected candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement plan and paid time off. Additionally, employees may be eligible for professional development opportunities and career advancement within the organization.