Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem
About The Position
As a per diem, nonexempt Pharmacy Technician, you will assist in various pharmacy activities under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Your responsibilities will include preparing, delivering, and restocking medications; performing order entry; procuring drugs; billing. You will carry out your job duties according to written procedures and guidelines based on pharmacy standards and regulatory requirements. Schedule: This per diem, nonexempt position will work up to 19 hours/week in a variety of shifts. There are no regularly scheduled hours for this position About the Facility: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center is a state-of-the-art 456 bed facility featuring the newest technology in the field of patient care. It is host to a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center, three Family Health Centers, and the only Burn Center serving the San Bernardino, Riverside, Inyo, and Mono counties About the Pharmacy: Arrowhead provides both Outpatient and Inpatient Pharmacy Services. The Inpatient Pharmacy is open 24/7, 365 days/year, while the Outpatient Pharmacy is open Monday-Friday from 8:00am-9:00pm and weekends and holidays from 8:00am-7:30pm. The pharmacies utilize Pyxis, EPIC, and FSI
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current California certified pharmacy technician license in good standing
- Proficient computer skills including experience using Microsoft Office
Nice To Haves
- Pharmacy technician experience in a hospital pharmacy setting
- Experience with IV/sterile compounding
- Effective communication skills; verbal and written
Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
- Prepare and compound medications (including IV admixtures and sterile products) following hospital protocols and USP standards
- Deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
- Maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
- Support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
- Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
- Comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
