Pharmacy Tech II

CommonSpirit Health; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to support hospital operations at St. John’s Hospital Camarillo. You will prepare and distribute medications (excluding IV chemotherapy) following policies, laws, and professional standards, ensuring accuracy in orders and records.

You will work closely with pharmacists, nurses, patients and families, maintaining thorough documentation and adhering to safety protocols. A strong focus on detail and ability to follow directions is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma and pharmacy technician licensure/registration.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail in medication preparation and record-keeping.
• Ability to work tactfully with the team, patients and families.
• Competency in IV admixture preparation and compounding by hire date or within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication orders (excluding IV chemotherapy) according to hospital policies and state/federal laws.
• Accurately fill medication orders and maintain records.
• Collaborate with healthcare team, patients and families to ensure safe medication use.
• Follow oral and written directions with precision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Patient interaction

Education

High School graduate

State Pharmacy Technician License (CT PHRMTEC)

IV admixture competency certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Pharmacy Technician II, you will play a crucial role in preparing and distributing all medication orders (excluding I.V. Chemotherapy admixtures) according to hospital policies, standard practices of the profession and State and Federal laws and regulations.

Every day, you will utilize your knowledge and experience to precisely fill medication orders and accurately maintain records. You will work tactfully and effectively with team members, the patient and their family, and the public.

To be sucessful in this role, you will pay strong attention to detail and follow both oral and written directions.

Job Requirements

Required

• Six (6) months of previous hospital pharmacy experience
• High School graduate
• Registered State Board of Pharmacy Technician (CT PHRMTEC)
• Competency certification of I.V admixture preparation and compounding is required of the Pharmacy Tech II upon hire or within thirty (30) days of hire date.
  • This requirement may be satisfied by submission of competency certification for I.V. admixture preparation and compounding from a qualified institution or successful completion of I.V admixture preparation and compounding assessment through observation and assessment by department management within thirty (30) days of hire

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1974, Dignity Health - St. John’s Hospital Camarillo is a 58-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 40,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John’s Hospital Camarillo has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It has been awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement three years in a row, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.

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