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Manzanita Village

Medication Technician

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Medication Management & Documentation * Prepare, administer, and document medications in accordance with Mosaic policies, physician orders, and state regulations. * Maintain accurate and timely ...

The Glen at Scripps Ranch

Medication Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Medication Technician provides support services to residents to include but not limited to medication management and assistance with activities of daily living. Principal Duties: * Accepts and ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication management in California is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is medication management?

A Medication Management job involves overseeing and coordinating the safe and effective use of medications for patients. This role may include reviewing prescriptions, ensuring proper dosages, monitoring for drug interactions, educating patients on their medications, and collaborating with healthcare providers. Professionals in this field, such as pharmacists, nurses, or healthcare coordinators, help patients adhere to their medication regimens to improve health outcomes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in medication management?

In a Medication Management position, your daily tasks often include reviewing and reconciling patient medication lists, coordinating with physicians and pharmacists, and monitoring for drug interactions or adverse effects. You may also educate patients about their prescriptions, dose schedules, and safe medication practices. Collaborating with healthcare providers and using medical software to document and track medication information is common. This role is essential in helping patients maintain treatment adherence and in preventing medication errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in medication management?

To excel in Medication Management, professionals typically need a background in pharmacy, nursing, or a related healthcare field, often supported by certifications such as CPhT or RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR), pharmacy information systems, and medication dispensing technology is vital. Strong attention to detail, communication abilities, and organizational skills help individuals manage complex medication regimens and collaborate with healthcare teams. These competencies are crucial to ensure safe, accurate medication use and optimize patient health outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Medication Management job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,448 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Medication Management Clinical Pharmacist

PIH Health

Whittier, CA • On-site

$140K - $231K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

PIH Health rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description


The Medication Management Clinical (MMC) Pharmacist shall be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services in the ambulatory care setting utilizing approved protocols and following established policies. Provides customer focused clinical pharmaceutical care which includes, but is not restricted to primary care, anticoagulation services, and chronic condition management. Works under the direction of and report to the Program Director of Medication Management. Works in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, identify clinical interventions, and provide medication safety across the continuum. Serve as a medication information specialist by disseminating pertinent information to physicians, patients, nursing, and other clinical staff deemed appropriate. Participates in patient and provider educational programs to positively impact patient compliance and provider prescribing practices. Provides pharmaceutical care through continual monitoring of patients' drug therapies and accepting responsibility for outcomes. Responsible for maintaining the security of any clinic medication supplies. Effectively utilizes pharmacy technology driven systems to improve patient safety and streamline workflow. Responsible for quality reports, medication utilization evaluations, performance improvement activities and other projects/duties as assigned adhering to deadlines set forth. All efforts shall be coordinated with and have the approval of the designated physician(s) and/or Program Director of Medication Management.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Required Skills
  • Possess advanced pharmacokinetics and clinical knowledge of the disease state(s) of the patient population being treated and have the ability to apply this knowledge in an Ambulatory Care setting.
  • Critical thinker and effective educator.
  • Possess knowledge of medication related polices/protocols, clinical trials, evidence of continuous professional training in related field of work, excellent computer, verbal/written communications, and ability to prioritize.
  • With consideration to age, utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational, and environmental needs of patient/significant other when administering care.

Required Experience
Required:
  • PharmD degree from an accredited school of pharmacy recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
  • Must be a California Registered Pharmacist.
  • Must have a current BCLS Healthcare Provider CPR Card from the American Heart Association.
  • Completion of an ambulatory care residency and/or advanced certification in a pharmacy specialty area.
  • A minimum of three (3) years working experience as a California Registered Pharmacist in a hospital or ambulatory care setting with clinical background in a specialty area.

Preferred:
  • Experience with design of pharmacy systems, equipment specific to medication being administered and processes preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider - one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort - you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

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* PIH Health is a nonprofit health and wellness network serving Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Our integrated system consists of 747 beds at two acute care hospitals and a multi-specialty medical group. * Strong community reputation * 2014, 2015 Favorite Workplace * Innovative, transparent, family-like culture

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Whittier, CA, US

Year founded

1959

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