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AvaMed Workforce

Pharmacy Technician

AvaMed Workforce, Jamestown

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AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities/CDCR. 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 Jamestown, CA. Position Details:Full-Time Location: Jamestown, CASchedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pmRate: $18/hrStatus: W2/Traveler Job Description: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;m. Review pharmacy stock for expired drugs;n. Assist Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designee to identify and resolve problems that arise with patient/youth therapy; ando. Other duties as assigned.If you are interested please submit your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP