Pharmacy Technician | Long Beach, California

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Job Type Contract To Hire

This position seeks a dedicated and bilingual (Spanish/English) Pharmacy Technician to join a growing pharmacy team on a contract-to-hire basis. The role offers the opportunity to develop into a Clinical Liaison or Leadership position, ideal for a professional who is motivated by career advancement and long-term stability.

Location: Van Nuys, CA
Schedule/Hours:

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Rotating Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (with a prior Wednesday off when scheduled)

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing clinical support in a busy retail pharmacy setting, emphasizing patient care and medication reviews, particularly for a large diabetic patient population
  • Processing and filling approximately 250 prescriptions daily with accuracy and efficiency
  • Performing data entry, prescription processing, insurance adjudication, and managing prior authorizations
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and patient communication in both Spanish and English
  • Supporting pharmacists with clinical workflow and medication synchronization efforts
  • Assisting with compliance to pharmacy regulations and maintaining workflow standards
  • Demonstrating leadership potential by helping coordinate workflow as the role evolves

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active and clear California Pharmacy Technician License
  • Retail pharmacy technician experience is required
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is strongly preferred
  • Strong clinical knowledge, patient counseling skills, and confidence in diabetes management, including insulin counseling
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a growth mindset valued over years of experience
  • Prior Authorization experience and PTCB certification are preferred but not mandatory
  • At least 2 years of clinical pharmacy experience is a plus

This 13-week contract-to-perm role offers an excellent pathway for career growth within a quality-focused pharmacy environment. Candidates who are driven, committed, and eager to build a future in pharmacy leadership are encouraged to apply. Take the next step toward advancing your pharmacy technician career today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $26.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement