Inpatient Pharmacy Technician: IV Admixtures & Chemo

Kaiser Permanente; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Sacramento is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to transcribe physician orders, prepare medications, and assist in dispensing within a high-volume inpatient setting. This role supports licensed pharmacists and requires attention to sterile technique and patient safety.

The position involves operating IV admixture programs, unit-dose distribution systems, and pharmacy computer systems while maintaining patient profiles and supporting nursing staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy Technician License (California) preferred/required.
• Strong English communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe physician orders onto patient medication profiles.
• Prepare and dispense medications and IV admixtures.
• Assist in dispensing and distribution of medications.
• Maintain pharmacy merchandise and equipment.
• Read hospital charts and interpret physician orders.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Stand for long periods

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Unit-dose distribution systems

IV admixture programs

Pharmacy computer system

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Sacramento is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to transcribe physician orders, prepare medications, and assist in dispensing within a high-volume inpatient setting. This role supports licensed pharmacists and requires attention to sterile technique and patient safety.

The position involves operating IV admixture programs, unit-dose distribution systems, and pharmacy computer systems while maintaining patient profiles and supporting nursing staff.