Staff Pharmacist | Norwalk, California

An opportunity is available for a Licensed Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient services in the Los Angeles area. This role begins with full-time hours for about one month, transitioning into a flexible, PRN schedule. The position focuses on assisting with IV compounding, medication preparation, and managing automated dispensing systems in a hospital setting.

Location:

• Los Angeles area (local candidates preferred)

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately perform IV compounding and preparation of medications
• Manage inventory and medication dispensing through Pyxis automation system
• Support order entry processes using Paragon/Allscripts systems
• Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure efficient workflow during rotating shifts
• Provide coverage during varying shifts: 07:30–16:00, 12:00–20:30, and weekend shifts 08:00–16:30

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid and active California Pharmacy Technician license required
• Experience with inpatient pharmacy operations and IV compounding
• Proficiency with Pyxis automated dispensing systems
• Familiarity with order entry systems such as Paragon or Allscripts
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Ability to work flexible shift schedules including weekends

This role supports a licensed facility with 117 beds and an average daily census of approximately 44 patients, providing an engaging environment for a skilled pharmacy technician.

Contract Details:

• Full-time hours (40 hours/week) for approximately 4 weeks, followed by PRN availability
• Shift rotations with other pharmacy technicians to maintain consistent coverage

This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacy technician seeking a local assignment with initial full-time hours and ongoing PRN flexibility. Candidates interested in making an immediate impact in an inpatient pharmacy setting are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $61.00 to $72.00. 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.