Pharmacy Technician in Norwalk, CA

This opportunity is ideal for a Pharmacy Technician with inpatient, acute care experience seeking a challenging role in a dynamic hospital environment in the Los Angeles area. The position involves supporting pharmacy operations in a 117-licensed bed hospital with an average daily census of 44 patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform IV compounding with strict adherence to safety and quality standards
• Accurately fill Pyxis automated medication dispensing systems
• Utilize Paragon/Allscripts order entry system efficiently
• Collaborate with a pharmacy team consisting of 3 pharmacists and 3 technician FTEs
• Adapt to varying shifts to provide 40 hours of coverage per week, including weekend shifts from 0800-1630
• Maintain compliance with dress code by wearing scrubs on site

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current and valid Pharmacy Technician license
• Proven experience in inpatient and acute care pharmacy settings
• Competency in IV admixture and compounding procedures
• Hands-on experience with Pyxis automation systems
• Familiarity with Paragon or Allscripts order entry systems is essential
• Ability to work independently and within a team to meet critical patient medication needs

Schedule:

• Shifts vary between 0730-2030 with weekend coverage required
• Full-time, 40 hours per week

Contract Duration:

• 8 to 13 weeks with potential for extension

If you possess the technical skills and thrive in a fast-paced acute care setting, this position offers the chance to contribute significantly to patient care while working alongside a skilled pharmacy team. Apply now to advance your pharmacy technician career in this rewarding contract opportunity.

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.