Pharmacy Technician Job at Nexus HR Services, Oakland, CA

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  • Nexus HR Services
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician - Oakland - San Leandro, CA

Compensation: $20 - $23 hourly

Overview: Nexus HR is seeking a Pharmacy Technician with strong experience in a fast-paced Long-Term Care, Retail,  and/or  Specialty pharmacy setting, and must have a California State License.

About the job

The Pharmacy Technician plays a vital role in supporting pharmacy operations within a fast-paced Long-Term Care, Retail, and/orSpecialty pharmacy environment. This position is responsible for processing prescriptions, coordinating medication deliveries, managing insurance and billing tasks, maintaining inventory, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with all pharmacy regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Process prescriptions, insurance information, and customer records accurately.

  • Perform data entry, prescription typing, and medication order preparation.

  • Schedule patient refills and coordinate prescription deliveries.

  • Conduct insurance eligibility verification and resolve billing discrepancies.

  • Process and post account payments.

  • Fill, package, and prepare medications for pharmacist verification.

  • Assist with inventory management, medication reordering, and stock organization.

  • Organize delivery schedules and maintain delivery staging areas.

  • Respond to customer inquiries in person and over the phone.

  • Maintain prescription records and perform clerical and administrative duties as needed.

  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and pharmacy policies regarding patient confidentiality.

  • Support pharmacy operations to meet established quality, productivity, and service standards.

Qualifications:

  • An active California Pharmacy Technician License is required.

  • Minimum of 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience or comparable healthcare/pharmacy experience.

  • Experience in Long-Term Care, Retail, and/or Specialty pharmacy settings preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of prescription terminology, medications, and pharmacy procedures.

  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong communication and customer service abilities.

  • Proficient typing and data entry skills.

  • Ability to calculate dosage quantities and days' supply accurately.

  • Ability to identify commonly used generic medications, routes of administration, and prescription abbreviations.

  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits:

  • Health

  • Vision

  • Dental

  • 401k

  • Paid Leave

Job Tags

Hourly pay

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