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General Information

Job Name
Pharmacy Technician II
Department
7710110 - Pharmacy Owens Meds
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
3966

Description & Requirements

Job Description

The Department of Pharmaceutical Services provides a full range of services for patients cared for by the 
UCSF Medical Center and its providers and payors. These services include, but are not limited to: drug 
procurement, storage, and security; safe, accurate and timely preparation and distribution of drugs; clinical 
pharmacy services for patients; development of drug use policies within the Medical Center; drug information 
services for clinicians and patients; and participation in technology assessment and quality assurance 
programs. The Department of Pharmaceutical Services is affiliated with the UCSF Department of Clinical 
Pharmacy, an academic department within the School of Pharmacy, which has primary responsibility for 
teaching professional courses in the Pharm.D. curriculum, clinical research, and public and clinical service.

 
The Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Services share their philosophy of pharmaceutical 
care. Under the direction of Pharmaceutical Services, the Pharmacy Technician 2/Pharmacy Technician 2 PD 
provides pharmaceutical care to patients across pharmacy locations within the UCSF Health System and 
delivers specialized services to campus-based research operations. While the position may be primarily 
assigned to a designated site, incumbents are required to demonstrate flexibility to work at all UCSF Health 
locations, as operational needs dictate. All Pharmacy Technicians are accountable to the supervising or 
operating pharmacist who is legally responsible by virtue of state licensure for the care and safety of patients 
served by Pharmaceutical Services. The Pharmacy Technician 2 performs all activities related to medication 
preparation, medication distribution, and inventory management.
 

Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Must possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the positions. • Completion of a recognized/accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program (includes hands-on training period during externship), or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Min. two (2) as Pharmacy Tech in Hospitals or Health Care or equivalent combination of education and experience. • This position requires flexibility to work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION • Pharmacy Technician certification CPhT REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS • Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy and in good standing. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS • Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy and in good standing.
License / Certification
Certified Pharmacy Technician National Healthcareer Association
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO 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 status under state or federal law.

Additional Details

Job Code
PHARMACY TCHN 2 (009282)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800)
Job Family
Clinical Professional Services
Campus 1
Mission Bay (SF)
Percentage (%)
100.00
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Variable
Bargaining Unit
EX
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