Float Pharmacy Technician Lead – Oncology, Various Locations (Santa Monica Home Base)

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday 0830-1730; varied Shifts (60 min lunch); this role will require you to float and travel to multiple locations Posted Date 09/16/2025 Salary Range: $36.67 - 48.39 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 26729

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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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! 
As the Float Pharmacy Technician Lead, and under the guidance of the Pharmacy Tech Supervisor, you will build on the core responsibilities of an HLT II while taking on expanded leadership and collaboration opportunities. In this role you will:

• Provide site coverage as needed.
• Train and mentor staff and instruct nurses in safe hazardous drug handling.

Beyond daily operations, you will help shape the future of the pharmacy program by evaluating services to reduce waste, enhance quality and safety, and driving the Department’s expanding role in patient care.
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 locationsHourly Salary Range: $36.67 – $48.39 (Union represented, step-based salary depending on years of experience)Bargaining Unit: EX - AFSCME

Job Qualifications

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We’re seeking a strong pharmacy technician with:

• California Pharmacy Technician License
• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations
• Knowledge of metric and apothecary units.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical generic and trade names and dosage forms
• Ability to accurately perform mathematical calculations
• Competency in Care