Pharmacy Technician - Refill Center - Hybrid - Medical Network
How this pay compares
This posting states $25–$37.15 an hour. Open pharmacy technician jobs in California post a median of $33.39 an hour, the middle half $28.48–$37.31, across 182 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pharmacy technicians employed in California earn a median of $26.50 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Cedars-Sinai here: Service Employees International Union/United Healthcare Workers West 2005 at Los Angeles, CA (2,025 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Mar 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles reported 691 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 31,680,434 hours worked: 4.4 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 16 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medicare gives Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; California's hospitals average 3.1). 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · California hospitals by rating.
OSHA inspections here
OSHA inspected Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA on 27 Mar 2023 and cited 1 violation, $600 in penalties as they stand. OSHA inspected Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA on 29 Aug 2022 and cited 1 violation, under California's aerosol transmissible diseases rule, $935 in penalties as they stand. A citation says what OSHA found then, not how the site is now. Workplace injuries and OSHA citations.
What California requires of a pharmacy technician
Pharmacy Technician license, from the California State Board of Pharmacy.
- Training: Must be a high school graduate or hold a general education development certificate equivalent, and qualify by one pathway under Business and Professions Code section 4202 (coursework affidavit, PTCB or ExCPT certificate, or military training DD214).
- National certification: Not strictly required: PTCB or ExCPT certification is one of the qualifying pathways; the others are completed coursework (associate degree in pharmacy technology, a course of at least 240 hours, ASHP-accredited training, or pharmacy school graduation) or military training.
Pharmacist and pharmacy technician jobs in our research
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.91x · Clicks 42
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 78.0% · Stating an hourly rate 74.6%
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About the job
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible - for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are tied #1 in California and eleven years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.
As a new hire, you will be expected to be on campus full time during training. Training will approximately last 3 - 6 months. After training, opportunity to work from home and approximately 1 day a week onsite. This role is day shift, Monday - Friday.
As a full time hybrid Pharmacy Technician at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Network, you will help Support the Refill Center, pharmacists, and physicians by preparing prescription refill requests (both protocol and non-protocol) in CS-Link for review and approval/denial by the pharmacists working under protocol on behalf of the Refill Center physicians.
- Receive refill requests and enter into CS-Link (epic) for authorization review.
- Ensure that each refill request is documented in the patient’s medical record.
- Follow up on open refill requests in CS-Link to ensure that requests are resolved/completed in a timely manner.
Education required
- High school diploma
License required
- Pharmacy Technician License, California Board of Pharmacy
What else are we looking for?
- One year pharmacy technician in a retail pharmacy, refill pharmacy or outpatient pharmacy department
Working conditions/physical demands
- Sit, speak or listen, use hands repetitively, and/or reach with arms on a regular basis.
- Stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl occasionally.
- May occasionally require the lifting of up to 25 pounds.
- Moderate noise is typical for this work environment (example: typical business office with printers and phones).
From Cedars-Sinai's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai is a nonprofit academic medical center in Los Angeles. Its health system includes Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital, Huntington Health in Pasadena and Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
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