Pharmacy Technician | Norwalk, California

Norwalk,CA 2 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Job Type Contract

A dynamic opportunity is available for a Pharmacy Technician to support two hospitals in the Los Angeles area. This role requires a skilled professional comfortable floating between two sites approximately 20 miles apart, providing critical pharmacy services in inpatient settings.

Location:

  • Assigned locations include hospitals in Gardena and Norwalk, CA

Position Type:

  • Contract, with a duration of 8 weeks or more

Schedule/Hours:

  • Variable day and afternoon shifts to meet coverage needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and filling Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets accurately and efficiently
  • Compounding intravenous (IV) preparations, including IVPBs and total parenteral nutrition (TPNs)
  • Delivering medications promptly to nursing units
  • Handling telephone inquiries related to pharmacy operations
  • Utilizing order entry systems such as Allscripts and Paragon in daily workflow

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Proven inpatient pharmacy technician experience is essential
  • Strong expertise in making IV admixtures and filling Pyxis units
  • Familiarity with automated dispensing cabinets and hospital pharmacy workflows
  • Proficiency with order entry systems, particularly Allscripts and Paragon
  • Ability to adapt to floating between multiple hospital locations and varying shift hours

This contract position offers the chance to engage in a fast-paced hospital pharmacy environment where accuracy and patient safety are paramount. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, flexible, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities across hospital sites.

If you have the essential inpatient experience with IV preparation and Pyxis management, and are ready for a challenging role floating between hospitals in the LA area, consider applying to contribute your expertise and support excellent patient care.

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