Pharmacy Technician II - Varied - Encinitas

Scripps Health; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Scripps Encinitas Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to join our dedicated team at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas in Encinitas, CA. This full-time position requires working under pharmacist supervision and providing essential clinical support to patients and staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and the health care team, with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in areas like billing and IV clean room duties, depending on site needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current California Pharmacy Technician License is required.
• Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) is required within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum of 6 months' experience in current practice environment or in sterile compounding; 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician in any practice setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of registered pharmacists.
• Assist with mentoring pharmacy technician I as assigned.
• Perform more advanced duties that may include billing and IV Clean Room responsibilities based on site needs.
• May assist pharmacy management with administrative support duties.

Skills

Pharmacy technician experience

Sterile compounding

Education

California Pharmacy Technician License

CPhT Certification (within 6 months)

Job description

Description

This is a full time position with 8 hour varied shifts and every other weekend located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearing a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

As part of the Scripps Health pharmacy team, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians provide a broad range of clinical services at our sites and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to deliver high-quality, efficient services to patients and staff. They enjoy a practice environment that offers state-of-the-art technology and innovative tools in a collaborative and supportive workplace. The team at Encinitas prides itself in its teamwork and proactive nature. Staff and leadership work side by side each day to improve processes and solve problems, all to provide quality service to patients.

The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for performing basic pharmacy technician duties including:

• Working under the supervision of registered pharmacists.
• Assisting with mentoring pharmacy technician I as assigned.
• Performing more advanced pharmacy technician duties that may include billing and/or IV Clean Room responsibilities based on site specific needs.
• May assist pharmacy management with administrative support duties.

Qualifications

Required Experience/Specialized Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Certification/Registration:

• Current California Pharmacy Technician License.
• Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) required within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum of 6 months' experience in current practice environment or in sterile compounding and 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician in any practice setting.

Required Education/Course(s)/Training:

• 2 years' experience in relevant practice area is preferred

Job

Pharmacy

Primary Location

Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS

Work Locations

SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS

354 SANTA FE DRIVE

ENCINITAS 92024

Organization

Scripps Encinitas Hospital

Job Posting

Sep 15, 2026, 10:01:57 PM

Benefit Status

FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD)

28.88

Maximum Rate (USD)

39.71

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.