Hospital Pharmacy Tech - Per Diem, Flexible Shifts

Alameda Health Sytem; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

Alameda Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician on a per diem basis in Oakland, California. The role supports pharmacists in manufacturing, packaging, and distributing medications across units, with varied 8-hour shifts.

Under supervision, you will handle dispensing, data entry, restocking, and patient medication profiles, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state requirements. Prior certification and CPI training are preferred, with hospital experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• AA degree or certificate with 240 hours of instruction related to pharmacy duties.
• CPI training may be required; hospital setting experience is preferred.
• Enrollment in ACPE-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy program.

Responsibilities

• Fill and dispense medications under supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
• Input dispensing and billing data into the computer system and maintain records.
• Order medications and restock shelves; keep the area clean and organized.
• Deliver medications to nursing units or patient drawers as needed.
• Review orders for completeness and maintain patient medication profiles.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Pharmacy calculations

Medication dispensing

Record keeping

Education

Associate of Arts degree in a related field

ACPE Doctor of Pharmacy program enrollment (or equivalent)

Job description

Alameda Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician on a per diem basis in Oakland, California. The role supports pharmacists in manufacturing, packaging, and distributing medications across units, with varied 8-hour shifts.

Under supervision, you will handle dispensing, data entry, restocking, and patient medication profiles, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state requirements. Prior certification and CPI training are preferred, with hospital experience advantageous.