Pharmacy Technician I - Per Diem - Varied - Encinitas

Scripps Health • Encinitas, SC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a per diem/casual, non-benefited position with 8-hour varied shifts located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Must be available for a minimum of 4 days (primarily weekends) in a 4 week schedule, plus one holiday block. Training can be up to full time hours for the first 4 weeks, or 20 training shifts based on availability. Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. As part of the Scripps Health pharmacy team, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians provide a broad range of clinical services at our sites and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to deliver high-quality, efficient services to patients and staff. They enjoy a practice environment that offers state-of-the-art technology and innovative tools in a collaborative and supportive workplace. The Pharmacy Technician will join the tight-knit team at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and will have ample opportunity to experience all aspects of inpatient pharmacy operations, including medication distribution, repackaging, sterile and non-sterile compounding. The Pharmacy Technician will also have the opportunity to train for tech-check-tech operations and cross-train in other specialized roles, including medication history, buyer, medication safety and systems analyst.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• California Board of Pharmacy Certification Required

Nice To Haves

• Certification by National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board preferred
• 1 year inpatient experience preferred or hospital externship

Responsibilities

• Medication distribution
• Repackaging
• Sterile and non-sterile compounding
• Train for tech-check-tech operations
• Cross-train in other specialized roles, including medication history, buyer, medication safety and systems analyst

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED