Float Pharmacy Technician – Oncology, Various Locations (Westlake Village Home Base)
- UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
- Westlake Village, CA, USA
Job Description
You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we’re committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You’ll love it here!
Under the guidance of the Pharmacy Tech Supervisor and HLT III, you will:
- Prepare sterile products, including chemotherapy, investigational drugs, and biologics
- Ensure smooth operations by maintaining inventory, organizing your workspace, and keeping supplies well-stocked and ordered on time
- Take on various tasks assigned by pharmacy management to help us achieve operational excellence
At UCLA Health, our passion for leveraging state-of-the-art technology to support world-class patient care has enabled us to become an internationally renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We’re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 0830-1730; Varied Shifts (60 min lunch); this role will require you to float and travel to multiple locations (Assigned locations: Westlake Village, Ventura, and Santa Barbara)
Hourly Salary Range: $34.41-$45.38 (Union represented, step based salary depending on years of experience)
Bargaining Unit: EX - AFSCME
We’re seeking a strong pharmacy technician with:
- Pharmacy Technician License in the State of California in good standing
- Available to work various shifts and locations including nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Experience preparing chemotherapy solutions
- Ability to maintain drug inventory and usage log and order drugs as needed to maintain an appropriate supply on hand
- Ability to speak with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds to obtain information and explain procedures.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with fellow technicians, pharmacists, volunteers and individuals in other work areas, and in a high volume under the stress of frequent interruptions and/or distractions.
- Skill in performing repetitive work according to set procedures and sequence.
- Strong communication, organizational, prioritizing, and follow-through skills
A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES
Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually enhance your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within our inclusive and supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highly challenging situations.
If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.