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Pharmacy Technician II-ACC Pharmacy Infusion Irvine-FT Variable Shift

University of California, Irvine·Irvine, California

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

The Pharmacy Technician prepares, packages, and delivers infusion drug products under the supervision of a pharmacist. They are also responsible for data entry, inventory control, and participating in performance improvement projects.

Who We Are

UCI Health is one of California’s largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health — Orange, UCI Health — Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician will prepare, package, document, label, and deliver or prepare for delivery drug products with an emphasis on infusion drugs under the direct technical supervision of the Pharmacist. Performs all required data entry, documentation, and filing associated with the drug preparation and distribution process and performs functions related to drug purchasing and inventory control procedures. The Pharmacy Technician will participate in the Pharmacy Department Performance Improvement projects/programs and collect data for workload measurements as needed or required. This position may require participation in training and orienting new employees and/or pharmacy interns

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications

Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Must be able to demonstrate proper aseptic compounding 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 in good standing. Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload 1+ year experience in admixing sterile drugs

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience working with hazardous drugs Previous experience utilizing automated dispensing cabinets and/or EPIC, electronic health record. Minimum 2 years in a pharmacy performing sterile compounding. Possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties, including conceptual knowledge of USP797, USP800, and use of closed-system transfer devices. Knowledge of University and Medical Center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Total Rewards 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.

Conditions of Employment

  • The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct
  • Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment *Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship: Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Requirements

Candidates must hold a California Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration and have at least one year of experience in sterile drug admixing. Proficiency in aseptic compounding techniques and strong communication skills are required.

  • professional certificate
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Control
  • Data Entry
  • Labeling
  • Automated Dispensing Cabinets
  • Aseptic Compounding
  • Hazardous Drug Handling
  • Drug Packaging
  • USP797 Compliance
  • USP800 Compliance
  • Epic Electronic Health Record
  • Sterile Drug Admixing
  • Closed-System Transfer Devices

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Sick Time
  • Vacation Time
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Discounts And Perks

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Irvine, California
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Closes
Jul 21, 2027
Application
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University of California, Irvine

UCI Health is committed to providing the highest quality healthcare to Orange County and surrounding communities through its world-class physicians, surgeons and clinical staff. UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. UC Irvine Medical...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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