An opportunity has opened for a skilled Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This contract role begins with a full-time commitment of approximately four weeks, transitioning into a PRN position thereafter, ideal for candidates seeking both stability and flexibility. Located locally in the Los Angeles area, the role requires dedication to quality and efficiency in pharmacy operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform IV compounding ensuring aseptic technique and accuracy
- Manage medication distribution through Pyxis automation system
- Assist with filling and replenishing Pyxis units
- Handle medication order entry using Paragon/Allscripts systems
- Collaborate with pharmacy and clinical staff to maintain workflow and patient safety
- Participate in rotating shifts to provide consistent coverage, including weekends
Qualifications And Desired Experience
- Valid California Pharmacy Technician License required
- Experience with inpatient pharmacy operations, including IV compounding and automated dispensing systems
- Familiarity with Paragon/Allscripts order entry and Pyxis automation
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to rotating shifts and variable schedule times
Location:
- This position is based in the Norwalk, CA area and is best suited for local candidates.
Schedule
- Shift rotates between 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM on weekdays
- Weekend shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM on Saturday and Sunday
Contract Details
- Approximately 40 hours per week full-time for the first 4 weeks, then transitioning to PRN
- Immediate start date is preferred
This role offers the chance to contribute to a healthcare team with 117 licensed beds and an average daily census of 44 patients, ensuring critical pharmacy support for inpatient care. If you hold the required California license and have the necessary skills, consider applying to deliver impactful pharmacy services in this engaging setting.
Apply now to embark on a rewarding pharmacy technician role with a schedule that balances consistency and flexibility.
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.
