Pharmacy Technician II - Part Time

San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office; French Camp (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-Time Benefits

Job summary

San Joaquin General Hospital is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician II to support IV admixtures, dosage calculations and medication preparation. This position requires completion of a recognized Pharmacy Technician training program and a valid California Pharmacy Technician registration.

The role involves maintaining narcotics security, stocking and restocking, assisting in prescriptions, and delivering medications to inpatient units in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Pharmacy Technician training program.
• One year of experience equivalent to Pharmacy Technician I.
• Possession of a valid California Pharmacy Technician registration.
• Knowledge of pharmacy practice and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Fill IV admixtures, calculate dosages, select drugs and label appropriately.
• Maintain narcotics security, fill orders and prepare reports.
• Ensure adequate stock levels and restock medications and supplies.
• Assist in filling prescriptions and have pharmacist review orders.
• Deliver medications to inpatient units and assist outpatients.
• Maintain cleanliness of pharmacy areas.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Accurate calculations

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

Pharmacy technician program

Job description

Pharmacy Technician II - Part Time

Recruitment #0926-RH4452-TM

Approximate Salary $24.30 - $29.53/hour Opening Date 9/17/2026 11:00:00 AM Closing Date 9/29/2026 11:59:00 PM Employment Type Part-Time

Analyst Drew Spruell

Introduction This recruitment is being given to fill 2 part-time positions in the San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible referral pool to fill future part‑time opportunities. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline.

NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e‑mail often for updates. If you do not have an e‑mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.

TYPICAL DUTIES

• Fill IV admixtures, calculates quantities/dosages, select correct drugs and solutions; ensures proper mixing or connection; labels and notes storage conditions and precautions; calculates medication titrations.
• Maintains security of narcotics, fills orders, maintains narcotic dispensing, return and destruction records, and prepares reports.
• Ensures adequate levels of floor stock, recommends par levels, monitors re-supply of stock, repackages unit dose to bulk, bulk to unit dose; restocks pharmacy bulk and unit dose stock and ancillaries; restocks automatic filling devices; returns unused unit dose medications to stock and credits patient accounts.
• Assists in compiling patient information on allergies or for specialized medications, protocols or programs; fills clinic orders, reviews orders with patient care staff to clarify or correct discrepancies.
• Assists in filling prescriptions; selects proper drug, places in container in quantity and strength prescribed, applies labels; selects unit doses and places in cassettes, places for pharmacist review; compounds simple ointments and solutions; orients and trains pharmacy technicians, interns and students on technician duties.
• Accepts prescriptions, verifies patient insurance and information; transcribes and enters orders into computer; prepares labels, updates patient profiles and records; submits for billing, identifies orders not on formulary, notifies pharmacist of formulary, drug interaction and other problems identified by computer.
• Delivers medication to inpatient units; reviews medication orders with patient care staff and corrects discrepancies; assist outpatients at counter, verifies identity, provides refill medications, and collects co-payments.
• Inspects floor stock and removes medications close to expiration; maintains stock of specified drugs in pharmacy, clinics and nursing areas; insures that adequate supplies are available for normal usage; receives samples and stores patient samples; checks in and stores shipments; repackages drugs into bulk or unit dose.
• Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and other storage and dispensing areas.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Completion of a recognized Pharmacy Technician training program.

Experience

One year of experience equivalent to Pharmacy Technician I in San Joaquin County.

Substitution

One year of additional experience as a Pharmacy Technician may substitute for the education.

License

Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Pharmacy Technician issued by the State of California Board of Pharmacy.

KNOWLEDGE

Pharmacy practice; standards, ethics, laws, and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy; pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations and symbols used in prescribing, dispensing and stocking medications; drug identification, dosage, and storage requirements; sterile compounding techniques; techniques for working in laminar hoods; procedures and techniques of drug packaging and labeling.

ABILITY

Read, understand and follow oral and written instructions; perform metric and apothecary calculations required for common dosage determination; maintain sterility of intravenous solutions and mixtures; work with syringes and needles; work rapidly and accurately; set up, operate and maintain pharmaceutical equipment; utilize advanced office equipment and computers; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Physical/Mental Requirements

Mobility-Operation of a data entry devise; ability to stand or sit for long periods, move about an indoor area, reach above and below bench level; Dexterity-Sufficient to operate a key board; manipulate syringes, needles and vials while wearing gloves; handle individual papers; count individual pills; write and take notes; Lifting/Pushing/Pulling-Regular lifting of up to 25 pounds; pushing carts; Visual Requirements-Ability read case files and computer screens; constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking-Ability to hear normal speech, hear on the telephone, talk in person, and talk on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological Factors-Frequent public contact; ability to make decisions and concentrate; Special Requirements-May require working nights, weekends, and overtime; Environmental-Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions.

San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).

Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):

San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Benefits

Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases.

Hours Restrictions:

Please be advised that SEIU bargaining unit employees are limited to 1,559 hours on payroll each calendar year.

Selection Procedures

Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection.

Testing Accommodation:

Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at [phone] prior to the examination date.

Physical Exam

Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.

Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam

Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.

Employment of Relatives:

Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when:

• They are related to the Appointing Authority, or
• The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other

Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.

Limited Hours Restrictions:

Part-time and/or Temporary employees are limited to 1,559 hours on payroll each calendar year.

Proof of Eligibility:

If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.

Contact Information

San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Phone: [phone]