Pharmacy Technician - Los Angeles, CA

Support inpatient pharmacy operations at a healthcare facility with 173 licensed beds and an average daily census of 140. This pharmacy technician role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in intravenous (IV) preparation and automated dispensing cabinet management.

Position Details:

• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Job Type: Contract, approximately month-to-month with an initial 8-week booking
• Coverage Hours: Variable day and afternoon shifts
• Order Entry System: Allscripts/Paragon
• Site Specialty: Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets

Responsibilities:

• Accurately fill Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets to ensure timely medication availability
• Prepare intravenous medications, including IV bags, IV piggybacks (IVPB), and total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
• Answer telephone inquiries to support nursing and medical staff with medication-related questions
• Deliver medications efficiently to nursing units to maintain optimal workflow and patient care
• Maintain compliance with pharmacy protocols and safety standards

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Pharmacy Technician license
• Proven experience preparing IVs and filling Pyxis units is required
• Background in inpatient pharmacy settings preferred
• Familiarity with Allscripts/Paragon order entry systems a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work flexible day and afternoon shifts

This position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise in inpatient pharmacy care will be valued. The role provides an opportunity to contribute directly to patient outcomes by ensuring the safe and efficient preparation and delivery of medications.

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications should apply now to be considered for this engaging contract opportunity in Los Angeles.

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.