Registered Pharmacy Technician

Permanent, full-time opportunity

Location & Hours of Operation: Ability to commute to 520 North Prospect Ave, Redondo Beach, CA (currently operating as South Bay Pharmacy, transitioning to Affirming Care Pharmacy). The pharmacy is currently open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. As we continue to grow, operating hours may adjust or expand beyond our current schedule to support business needs.

Who we hope to find:

We are looking for a Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our incredible Affirming Care Pharmacy team in Los Angeles. Reporting to our Pharmacist-in-Charge, the Registered Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for preparing, filling, dispensing, shipping and checking prescription medications to our patients. Your work will directly support reducing health disparities and expanding access to care within diverse populations, including those in the LGBTQ2IA+ community. If you're a licensed tech who genuinely enjoys connecting with patients and wants to work somewhere that makes a difference, we highly encourage you to apply!

In this role, you’ll make an impact by:

Driving Patient Outreach & Engagement

• Owning high-volume outbound calls and texts to reach patients at key points in their care journey (new prescriptions, refill follow-ups, lapsed patients)
• Providing exceptional patient support across all communication channels: phone, SMS, email, and secure messaging
• Navigating insurance challenges with patients and proactively identifying solutions
• Maintaining consistent follow-up until contact is made and next steps are confirmed

Supporting Prescription & Pharmacy Operations

• Creating and updating patient profiles and maintaining internal pharmacy databases
• Executing the end-to-end prescription process: preparing, filling, labelling, dispensing, packaging, and shipping
• Verifying prescription information is complete and accurate prior to processing
• Ensuring accuracy and safety by performing final checks on new and refill prescriptions, confirming each step in the dispensing process has been completed correctly
• Maintaining an efficient, safe, and tidy dispensary
• Ensuring every request is processed accurately and in accordance with Board of Pharmacy regulations

We need someone who has:

• A license as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (in good standing) with the California State Board of Pharmacy
• 1+ years of experience in community/retail as a Registered Pharmacy Technician
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including potentially weekends and evenings
• Knowledge and efficiency of all aspects of pharmacy software (data entry, billing, report generating, and troubleshooting)
• A positive attitude, a strong sense of urgency and a team player mentality
• Enjoyment in performing a variety of tasks daily and a fast-paced work environment
• The ability to set priorities and manage time effectively, and is detail oriented
• Active listening and strong communication skills (written and verbal)

It would also be great if you have:

• Experience working in a mail-order pharmacy
• Experience working within the 340B program
• Experience working with PioneerRx
• Fluency in Spanish

Compensation:

• $45,000 - $52,000 USD a year (equivalent to $21.63-$25.00 per hour)
• Earn stock options through our Equity Incentive Plan—connect your efforts to PurposeMed’s growth as we work together to improve the lives of our patients across North America.
• The compensation listed above refers to a yearly base salary that may vary depending on a candidate's relevant qualifications, knowledge, competencies and work experience, and other factors including market conditions. Base pay is just one aspect of our total rewards at PurposeMed—see our other exciting benefits below! (Please note that the benefits listed are specific to full-time team members and may be adjusted based on your location or employment type).

Do you think you could be our next Registered Pharmacy Technician? We look forward to seeing your application!

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