Per Diem Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient Pharmacy Irvine - Variable shift

Per Diem Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient Pharmacy Irvine - Variable shift

Req ID: 104000

Location: Irvine, California

Division: Medical Center

Department: Inpatient Pharmacy - IRV

Position Type: PER DIEM

Salary Range Minimum: USD $36.32/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum: USD $36.32/Hr.

Who We Are

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician will prepare, package, document, and label drug products under the direct technical supervision of the Pharmacist. Performs all required data entry and filing associated with the process and performs functions related to drug purchasing and inventory control procedures. Technician will participate in the Pharmacy Department Performance Improvement projects/programs and collect data for workload measurements as needed or required.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

- Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties

- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job

- Must be able to demonstrate proper aseptic techniques

- Minimum one year full-time relevant experience as a Pharmacy Technician

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

- California Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration License or Pharmacy Intern Registration Certificate

- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

- 1+ year experience in admixing chemotherapy drugs

Preferred Qualifications:

- Prior experience (minimum 2 years) in a pharmacy preparing sterile I.V. admixture

- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

- Experience in IV solution processing

Total Compensation

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.