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Scripps Health Pharmacy Technician Specialist – Medication History – Varied – La Jolla in San Diego, California
This is a full time position with varied, 10-hour shifts at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
*Why join Scripps Health? *
/AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:/ * Selected as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for 2024 by Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th time. A remarkable achievement as only five healthcare organizations nationwide made the list, and Scripps is the sole healthcare provider in California to be recognized. * Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. * Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. * 78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care. * 95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
Why join this team?
As part of the Scripps Health pharmacy team, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians provide a broad range of clinical services at our sites and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to deliver high-quality, efficient services to patients and staff. They enjoy a practice environment that offers state-of-the-art technology and innovative tools in a collaborative and supportive workplace. Staff and leadership work side by side each day to improve processes and solve problems, all to provide quality service to patients.
Responsibilities include:
Obtain medication histories in an accurate, professional and efficient manner for patients newly admitted to the hospital while in the Emergency Department
Contacting community pharmacies, outpatient providers, and patient family members to obtain needed medication information and coordinate care
Complete assigned leadership roles in departmental projects and programs
Performing basic pharmacy technician duties and more advanced pharmacy technician duties
Experience/Specialized Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Required Certification/Registration:
- Current Pharmacy Technician License.
- Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) required within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum 2 years pharmacy technician experience.
Required Education/Course(s)/Training:
- 5 years inpatient experience preferred
Job: *Pharmacy
Organization: *Scripps La Jolla Hospital
Title: Pharmacy Technician Specialist – Medication History – Varied – La Jolla
Location: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA
Requisition ID: 242006653