We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, 401k, vision, pet insurance, life insurance, FSA, HSA, award recognition, professional development, and career growth opportunities.
The Bilingual Pharmacy Technician will assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing prescribed medications. The Pharmacy Technician will also help Pharmacists provide patient care and education. This is a full-time position based in Los Angeles, CA (954 N. Vermont Ave.) and the hours are Monday through Thursday from 9am to 6pm and Friday from 8:30am to 5pm.
Great Work-Life Balance! No Evenings or Weekends.
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!
About the Role:
- Remove drug(s) from stock; count, pour, or mix pharmaceuticals
- Place the product into a container
- Affix the label or labels to the container
- Package/repackage as needed
- Type prescription label(s) or enter prescription information into a computer record system
- Verify/re-verify insurance benefits
- Interact courteously with patients and team members to develop and maintain positive, professional relationships
- Clearly write routine reports and correspondence
- Coordinate prescription deliveries
- Proactively identify and analyze problems and provide effective solutions
- Embrace and perform in the spirit of the company’s core values and goals
About You:
- High school diploma or GED; Associate’s degree or higher preferred, especially in a related healthcare field
- One or more years of related pharmacy experience preferred
- Must have an active and good standing Pharmacy Technician License in the State of CA
- National Pharmacy Technician certification through an accredited certification program preferred
- Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be Bilingual in Spanish
- Strong MS Office computer skills with the ability to type 30+ wpm
- Experience with pharmacy software such as PioneerRx, QSI, etc. preferred
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical/Health Records (EMR/EHR) such as EPIC, NextGen, CERNER, etc. preferred
- Must have a reliable mode of transportation to get to and from our 954 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles pharmacy on a regular daily basis
- Willing and able to fill-in at nearby Los Angeles area Avita pharmacy locations if/when needed preferred
- Must have a positive attitude, be energetic and flexible, have excellent phone etiquette, and provide exceptional customer service
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and if hired, must provide proof of vaccination
Avita is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer and is subject to federal regulations pertaining to employment. Avita does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Avita also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws.