Pharmacy Technician in Anaheim, CA

A hospital in the Los Angeles area is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician for an immediate contract assignment lasting 8 to 13 weeks with possible extension. This position offers an opportunity for licensed technicians to support an inpatient, acute care setting with a strong focus on IV compounding and medication dispensing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Compound intravenous medications accurately and efficiently following hospital protocols.
• Fill and maintain Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets.
• Participate in order entry utilizing Paragon/Allscripts systems.
• Provide support during varying shifts between 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM, including weekend coverage from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• Work collaboratively with a small pharmacy team consisting of 3 pharmacists and 3 pharmacy technicians.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current Pharmacy Technician license.
• Demonstrated experience in inpatient, acute care pharmacy environments.
• Proficiency with IV compounding and Pyxis automation systems.
• Familiarity with order entry systems, specifically Paragon and/or Allscripts.
• Ability to adhere to professional dress code standards (scrubs required).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.

Location:

• Anaheim, CA, with options available to accommodate travelers interested in temporary assignments.

Schedule/Hours:

• 40 hours per week.
• Shifts vary between 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM.
• Weekend coverage is required on a rotating basis.

This contract opportunity allows licensed pharmacy technicians to contribute valuable skills in a busy hospital environment challenged by staffing shortages. The role emphasizes hands-on pharmacy operations critical to inpatient care.

If you are a skilled Pharmacy Technician with acute care experience and ready for a dynamic assignment, apply today to be considered for this vital position. Flexible scheduling and travel options make this a fantastic opportunity to expand your expertise.

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.