Sutter Health

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician III

Sutter Health

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled Pharmacy Technician looking to take your career to the next level? Sutter Health is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Inpatient Pharmacy Technician III to join our team. As a leading healthcare provider, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are looking for individuals who share our passion and dedication. In this role, you will play a crucial role in supporting our inpatient pharmacy operations and ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of medications to our patients. If you possess a strong background in pharmacy operations, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide exceptional patient care by accurately and safely preparing and dispensing medications in a timely manner.
  2. Support inpatient pharmacy operations by maintaining inventory, ordering supplies, and restocking medication carts.
  3. Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication therapy management and patient safety.
  4. Maintain accurate records and documentation of medications and transactions.
  5. Utilize various computer systems to enter and retrieve patient and medication information.
  6. Demonstrate proficiency in compounding and packaging medications according to established protocols and standards.
  7. Adhere to all laws and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy and maintain all necessary licenses and certifications.
  8. Train and mentor other pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and protocols.
  9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to provide excellent customer service.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote a safe and efficient workflow.
  12. Continuously update knowledge and skills through participation in educational programs and training opportunities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience As An Inpatient Pharmacy Technician In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Completion Of A Pharmacy Technician Training Program And Current Certification From A Recognized National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations, Including Medication Dispensing, Inventory Management, And Sterile Compounding.

  • Strong Proficiency With Pharmacy Software Systems, Such As Epic Or Cerner, And Electronic Medication Administration Record (Emar) Systems.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Healthcare Professionals And Provide Exceptional Customer Service To Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • sterile compounding

  • Insurance Billing

  • Order Verification

  • Prescription Processing

  • Drug Inventory

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inpatient Pharmacy Technician III in San Francisco, CA, USA is $52,000 - $62,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and employer. Factors such as location, education, and certifications may also impact salary.

Additional Information
Sutter Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.

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