Pharmacy Technician in Hayward, CA

Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician Job Type Contract Join a leading children's hospital as a Pharmacy Technician in a dynamic healthcare environment serving young patients. This contract position offers an exciting chance to work within a top-rated Northern California health system, supporting pharmacy operations at a 300-bed pediatric facility. Location: Palo Alto, CA Schedule: Immediate start Approximately 6-month contract Key Responsibilities: Accurately prepare and dispense medications following hospital protocols Operate pharmacy software systems, including EPIC, to manage medication orders and inventory Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare teams to ensure safe and effective medication use Maintain compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards in a pediatric setting Desired Experience: Prior experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferably in a hospital or pediatric environment Proficiency with EPIC pharmacy modules or similar electronic health record systems Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently Excellent communication skills for interaction with healthcare professionals and patients This role provides valuable hands-on experience in a specialized pediatric setting, perfect for those looking to enhance their technical pharmacy skills and professional growth. The assignment facilitates exposure to advanced healthcare practices in one of Northern California's premier institutions. If you are ready to contribute your expertise and gain experience in a vibrant children's hospital environment, apply today to secure this rewarding contract opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $26.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled