Hospital Pharmacy Technician - IV Admixtures & Dosing

Mercy San Juan Medical Center; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, CA seeks a Registered Pharmacy Technician to provide safe and effective medications under a Pharmacist's guidance. You will ensure accurate preparation, documentation, and timely dispensing while maintaining infection control and a clean work environment.

The role requires CA registration, PTCB certification, and experience in acute care or retail settings. Join a dedicated team focused on patient safety and high-quality pharmaceutical care.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB).
• Registered with CA State Board of Pharmacy as technician.
• 1 year acute care hospital pharmacy or 6-week externship in Dignity Health Sacramento Division.
• Alternatively, 5 years recent Retail Pharmacy TARs and PAs.
• Or 1 year recent Pharmacy Managed Care experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares IV admixtures using aseptic technique with proper labeling and logging.
• Follows daily IV shift QA log for measurement accuracy.
• Fills unit dose orders timely, including extemporaneous compounding.
• Omnicell/floor stock medications filled accurately and promptly.
• Follows narcotics sign-out/restocking procedures; documents discrepancies.
• Adheres to safety protocols and maintains clean work area; ensures patient safety.

Skills

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CA State Board registration

Acute care hospital experience

Retail TARs/PAs experience

Managed Care experience

Education

ASHP accredited Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, CA seeks a Registered Pharmacy Technician to provide safe and effective medications under a Pharmacist's guidance. You will ensure accurate preparation, documentation, and timely dispensing while maintaining infection control and a clean work environment.

The role requires CA registration, PTCB certification, and experience in acute care or retail settings. Join a dedicated team focused on patient safety and high-quality pharmaceutical care.