Inpatient Pharmacy Technician III - Per Diem, Varied Hours

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician III (IDS) for a per diem role in La Jolla. The position supports pharmacists in preparing medications, distributing drugs, and handling related records and billing.

Responsibilities include inventory control and assisting with medication orders in a dynamic hospital setting. The ideal candidate holds a CA Pharmacy Technician license and a PTCB‑issued CPhT certification, with at least three years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) per PTCB.
• CA Pharmacy Technician License per BOP.
• Minimum three years of relevant experience.
• Experience in project management/system responsibility; OR Pharmacy School graduate; OR expanded responsibilities over several areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in preparation of medications for patient use.
• Assist in distribution of medications, record keeping, and billing functions.
• Maintain inventory levels and assist with medication orders and related duties.

Skills

3+ years relevant experience

Pyxis / narcotic control / QI

Pharmacy intern license

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - PTCB

Pharmacy Technician License - CA BOP

Tools

Pyxis

Narcotic control

Job description

UC San Diego Health is recruiting a Pharmacy Technician III (IDS) for a per diem role in La Jolla. The position supports pharmacists in preparing medications, distributing drugs, and handling related records and billing.

Responsibilities include inventory control and assisting with medication orders in a dynamic hospital setting. The ideal candidate holds a CA Pharmacy Technician license and a PTCB‑issued CPhT certification, with at least three years of relevant experience.