Inpatient Pharmacy Tech: IV Admixtures & Chemo Prep

Kaiser Permanente; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and transcribing orders, and to assist with dispensing medications and IV admixtures.

The role requires familiarity with unit dose systems, sterile technique, and strong communication with patients and healthcare staff. Must be able to stand for long periods and work in a collaborative clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy Technician License (California) required.
• Experience with aseptic technique and sterile IV product prep preferred.
• Ability to read and transcribe physician orders accurately.

Responsibilities

• Read physician orders and medical abbreviations.
• Prepare patient medication profiles from orders.
• Assist in dispensing and distributing medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Maintain pharmacy merchandise and equipment.
• Work with nursing and providers as a team.
• Stand for long periods and communicate with patients and coworkers.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Unit dose distribution systems

IV admixture programs

Pharmacy computer system

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and transcribing orders, and to assist with dispensing medications and IV admixtures.

The role requires familiarity with unit dose systems, sterile technique, and strong communication with patients and healthcare staff. Must be able to stand for long periods and work in a collaborative clinical environment.