Pharmacy Technician

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients. Job Summary Our client is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to ensure the accurate and timely preparation and distribution of medications under the supervision of a pharmacist. The role involves a variety of tasks to support pharmacy operations and may require working overtime, holidays, and weekends. Key Responsibilities Pull and pick medications from shelving and other storage areas. Conduct accuracy checks of final preparation before pharmacist review. Fill daily drug orders efficiently and prioritize tasks as needed. Assist in processing returned drugs according to procedures. Pre-pack frequently ordered medications; label and stock inventory. Manually package materials and products. Follow applicable government regulations, including HIPAA. Maintain a clean and organized workstation and replenish stock supplies. Notify the pharmacist of any scanning issues with medication/products. Adhere to safety, attendance, and dress code policies. Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs. Qualifications Active Pharmacy Tech license OR willingness to obtain a Trainee license. Previous pharmacy experience is preferred, especially in long-term care (LTC). Skills Attention to detail and accuracy in medication handling. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and organizational skills. Schedule/Shift 1st Shift (Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) Every other weekend (Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM / Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM) Additional Requirements Non-patient facing role. Benefits Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)). 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1). Short Term Disability Insurance. Term Life Insurance Plan. Required Employment / Compliance Language All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, * We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). Medix Overview: With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours. * As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.