Inpatient Pharmacy Tech: IV Sterile Prep & Inventory

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles is seeking a Pharmacy Technician under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to prepare, dispense, and distribute medications, including IV admixtures and hazardous drugs. The role emphasizes inventory management, compliance with USP and safety standards, and collaboration with clinicians.

Responsibilities include unit-dose dispensing, verifying orders, preparing sterile and non-sterile products, utilizing pharmacy systems, and ensuring documentation accuracy

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• California Pharmacy Technician license (or eligible) required.
• Experience with sterile IV prep preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist with dispensing and preparation.
• Maintain and review pharmacy inventory.
• Prepare sterile and nonsterile products following procedures.
• Handle hazardous drugs per policy and safety standards.
• Communicate with patients and healthcare providers; document actions.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Inventory management

Sterile compounding

Customer communication

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

IV preparation

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles is seeking a Pharmacy Technician under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to prepare, dispense, and distribute medications, including IV admixtures and hazardous drugs. The role emphasizes inventory management, compliance with USP and safety standards, and collaboration with clinicians.

Responsibilities include unit-dose dispensing, verifying orders, preparing sterile and non-sterile products, utilizing pharmacy systems, and ensuring documentation accuracy