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Pharmacy Technician
Company : Adoration Home Health & Hospice
Location : Cypress, CA, 90630
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Our Company
PharMerica
Overview
PharMerica is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician in Cypress, CA!
Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!
Schedule:
Mon-Fri 230p-11p
Alternating weekends
Benefits and perks for you!
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Company Paid Time Off*
- Shift Differential
- DailyPay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee wellness and discount programs
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
How YOU will benefit:
- Supportive team with room to work independently
- Ongoing training and career growth
- Advancement opportunities in a growing company
- Referral bonuses
- We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible)
As a Pharmacy Technician you will:
- Fill prescription items and package medications for dispensing and delivery.
- Accurately label products, including cautionary and auxiliary labels.
- Prepare medications, including non-sterile compounding (liquids, powders, ointments, etc.).
- Enter patient and prescription data into the computer system to generate labels.
- Participate in pharmacy inventory management, including checking stock and removing expired medications.
- Handle returned medications per protocol (credit or destruction).
- Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
- Assist with onboarding and training new pharmacy staff.
- Perform specialized tasks such as:
- Working in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.
- Operating automated machines to prepack medications.
- Mixing IV medications and sanitizing IV room/equipment.
- Servicing facility-based dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow).
- Perform other pharmacy support tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications :
Required:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Pharmacy Technician license as required by state
- Experience in a pharmacy setting and medical terminology.
- Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications.
- Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication.
Desired:
- Long Term Care pharmacy experience.
*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day
About our Line of Business
PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.Salary Range
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Frequently asked questions
Cypress, CA sees a steady demand for pharmacy technicians, especially in non-retail settings like Adoration Home Health & Hospice. The area benefits from a growing senior population, increasing long-term care pharmacy needs, which tightens competition but also opens opportunities for certified and experienced candidates.
Beyond the mandatory pharmacy technician license, certifications in long-term care pharmacy or specialized training in IV compounding can significantly enhance job prospects in Cypress, CA. Employers like Adoration Home Health & Hospice value candidates with up-to-date certifications aligned with senior care pharmacy.
Attention to detail, proficiency with medication labeling and compounding, and strong communication abilities top the list. Familiarity with pharmacy software and knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology also critically support daily responsibilities, especially in specialized long-term care environments.
Starting as a pharmacy technician can lead to roles like specialist technician or educator positions. Gaining experience in areas such as controlled substances or IV medication preparation enhances advancement opportunities, especially within large companies offering ongoing training and license fee support.
Unlike typical retail pharmacies, Adoration Home Health & Hospice operates a closed-door pharmacy focusing on long-term care and senior living clients. This setting emphasizes precision in medication preparation and specialized tasks like servicing facility dispensing machines, offering a unique, patient-centered experience.
Employees enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and company-paid time off. Notably, the company covers pharmacy technician license fees and offers shift differentials alongside wellness programs, enhancing overall job satisfaction and career development.
Pharmacy technicians in Cypress, CA, particularly at Adoration Home Health & Hospice, can expect hourly wages between $23.00 and $25.00. This range aligns with local market rates for non-retail pharmacy roles requiring specialized skills and state licensure.
Expect to handle prescription filling, medication packaging, labeling with cautionary info, and managing inventory including expired meds. Additional responsibilities include compounding non-sterile meds, operating automated machines, and supporting onboarding of new pharmacy staff.
Technicians must be meticulous with medication accuracy and familiar with specialized dispensing machines used in senior care. They often work behind closed doors, focusing on tailored pharmaceutical needs of long-term care residents, requiring a mix of technical skills and compassionate communication.