Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy

Providence; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is seeking an Acute Care Pharmacy Tech II to support filling and dispensing unit dose and stock meds to nursing units and ancillary departments. You will triage orders, dispense oral and IV meds, and ensure the Automated Dispensing System remains accurate and secure.

We value our caregivers and offer a culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• California Pharmacy Technician License required on hire.
• California Fire and Life Safety Card within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum 1 year pharmacy practice with PTCB, or 2 years hospital pharmacy without PTCB.

Responsibilities

• Fill and dispense unit dose and stock medications to nursing units and other departments.
• Fill/dispense oral and IV medications and triage patient orders.
• Maintain the integrity of the Automated Dispensing System (ADS).

Skills

Unit dose dispensing

IV medication dispensing

Attention to detail

Education

PTCB certification

California Pharmacy Technician License

California Fire and Life Safety Card

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

Automated Dispensing Machines

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Description

The Acute Care Pharmacy Tech II performs duties relating to the filling and dispensing of unit dose and stock medications from the pharmacy to the nursing units and other ancillary departments in a prompt accurate manner. Fill/dispense oral and IV medications, triaging patient orders and maintaining the integrity of the automated dispensing system (ADS)

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• H.S. Diploma or GED


• Upon hire: California Pharmacy Technician License


• California Fire and Life Safety Card - National Organization within 30 days of hire


• Minimum of one year (>2080 clock hours) of pharmacy practice in an integrated health system and current PTCB certification - or 2 years (>4160 hours) hospital pharmacy in not PTCB certified.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Pharmacy technician program (may be required in some states for pharmacy technicians)


• Previous experience with Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs) and electronic health records (EHR)

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Requsition ID: 467192
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Pharmacy
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Per-Diem
Job Shift: Variable
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 7003 PHCMC PHARMACY
Address: CA Mission Hills 15031 Rinaldi St
Work Location: Providence Holy Cross Medical Ctr-Mission Hills
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $25.00 - $37.98
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.