Float Pharmacy Technician – Oncology, Los Angeles (Various Locations)
UCLA HealthAbout the role
General Information
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Work Location: Santa Monica, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Varied shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays. This role will require you to float and travel to multiple locations. Posted Date 02/03/2025 Salary Range: $32.77 - 43.22 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 22127Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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Under the supervision of the Pharmacy Tech Supervisor, Assistant Director of Infusion and Hem/Onc Pharmacy Services, Clinic MSO, and HLT III, the Pharmacy Technician II (Float) plays a vital role in supporting ambulatory patient care.
The role involves preparing sterile products, including chemotherapy, investigational drugs, biologicals, and prescriptions, as well as maintaining inventory and workspace by ensuring proper organization and timely ordering of supplies. Additional responsibilities include assisting with medication prior authorizations and patient assistance programs, managing refill requests and patient-related communications, and performing tasks assigned by pharmacy management to support operational excellence.
Schedule: Varied shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays. This role will require you to float and travel to multiple locations.
Hourly Salary Range: $32.77 - 43.22 (Union represented, step based salary depending on years of experience)
Bargaining Unit: EX - AFSCME
Job Qualifications
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- · California Pharmacy Technician License
- · Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations.
- · Knowledge of metric and apothecary systems units to be able to read prescriptions, convert units when necessary and measure products as appropriate.
- · Knowledge of pharmaceutical generic/trade names and dosage forms.
- · Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations.
- · Ability to accurately count units of product needed to complete an order.
- · Ability to accurately select correct product needed to complete an order including product, strength, quantity, and manufacturer.
- · Skill in operating data-entry keyboard for data entry and retrieval on computer system.
- · Skill to prepare prescription label wit
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