Pharmacy Technician - Long Beach, CA

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Job Type Contract

This position offers an opportunity for experienced pharmacy technicians to support inpatient acute care operations in the Long Beach, CA area. The facility serves a licensed capacity of 117 beds, with an average daily census of 44, providing a focused environment for delivering quality pharmaceutical care.

Responsibilities include:

  • Compounding intravenous (IV) medications in accordance with safety and accuracy standards
  • Filling and managing Pyxis automated medication dispensing systems
  • Supporting order entry through Paragon/Allscripts systems
  • Collaborating with a pharmacy team comprised of 3 pharmacists and 3 pharmacy technicians
  • Maintaining compliance with facility protocols and dress code (scrubs required)

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Proven experience in inpatient, acute care pharmacy settings
  • Proficiency with IV compounding techniques
  • Hands-on experience with Pyxis automation systems
  • Familiarity with Paragon and/or Allscripts order entry systems is highly desirable
  • Ability to work varied shifts ranging between 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM, including some weekends between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM
  • Eligibility to work a minimum of 40 hours per week

This contract assignment extends for approximately 8 to 13 weeks, with flexibility for travelers who are open to relocating or commuting to the Long Beach area. The role provides opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

If you are a licensed and skilled pharmacy technician ready to make a meaningful impact in acute care, this contract opportunity is an excellent fit. Apply now to contribute your expertise on this crucial healthcare team.

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement