Pharmacy Technician

Company: California Specialty Pharmacy,LLC
Location: Whittier
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Department: Pharmacy Reports To: Pharmacy Technician Supervisor Location: Whittier, CA FLSA: Full- Time Direct Reports: N/A Position Summary: The pharmacy technician position is responsible for accurate prescription preparation, counting, packing, and filling under the supervision of the pharmacist. Key Responsibilities: Assists the pharmacist in the dispensing of prescriptions, counting, packaging and labeling unit doses for inspection by pharmacist. Checks in items ordered and received, places stock on shelves or in refrigerator, when required. Fills bins with prescription vials and ensures adequate supplies of ancillary items required for prescription dispensing are available. Checks items for appropriate ‘shelf life’ remaining before expiration. Cleans pharmacy shelves and work areas and maintains entire premises in a satisfactory state of cleanliness. Maintains the cleanness and accuracy of pump and/or other devices in the pharmacy according to the company policy. Assists purchasers with maintaining medication supplies by reporting when items are near or below par level. Checks stock to remove outdated items. Performs audit related activities. Answers in-coming phone calls, initiates phone calls for pharmacists when needed, and assists in other departments when necessary. Accountable to perform department tasks on a consistent basis. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Skills and Qualification Requirements: High School graduate with at least one year’s experience in related field. Pharmacy technician license from the California State Board of Pharmacy. Knowledge of inventory processes. Ability to work under close supervision. Training needs – as required for development and continued growth. Preferred Requirements: Compounding experience Specialty/Oncology dispensing experience Hazardous drug preparation experience Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions in this job description: The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit, as well as talk and hear. The employee is required to use hands to operate office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

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