UCLA Health

Pharmacy Technician

UCLA Health  •  Onsite  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Varied hours and shifts, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays
Posted Date
12/29/2025
Salary Range $34.41 - 45.38 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
28096


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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!

Under the general supervision of the pharmacy supervisor/pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician or Hospital Lab Technician II (HLT II) assists in all activities required for ensuring patient access to medications. Major duties include processing of prescriptions, preparation of medications, prior authorization, financial assistance, refill authorizations, medication preparation and patient outreach within applicable policies, procedures and regulations

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: varied hours, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays

Hourly Salary Range: $34.41–45.38 (Union represented, step-based salary depending on years of experience)

Bargaining Unit: EX - AFSCME


Job Qualifications

We’re seeking a strong pharmacy technician with:

  • Pharmacy Technician License in the State of California in good standing
  • Available to work various shifts and locations including nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
  • Ability to speak with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds to obtain information and explain procedures.
  • Typing skill to prepare prescription labels with speed and accuracy.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with fellow technicians, pharmacists, volunteers and individuals in other work areas, and in a high volume under the stress of frequent interruptions and/or distractions.
  • Skill in performing repetitive work according to set procedures and sequence.
  • Strong communication, organizational, prioritizing, and follow-through skills
UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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