Pharmacy Tech II - Mercy San Diego
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The Pharmacy Tech II supports safe, efficient, and accurate medication preparation and distribution under pharmacist supervision. The role includes advanced duties such as sterile compounding, hazardous medication preparation, inventory oversight, and complex workflows. Depending on site needs, the technician may oversee pharmacy workflow, assist specialists, inspect units, secure emergency trays or carts, check other technicians’ work, and mentor Pharmacy Technician I staff.
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Full job description
This is a full time position with varied 10-hour shifts working every other weekend at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
*Why join Scripps Health? *
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Why join this team?
Joining our department offers a unique opportunity to be part of a close-knit team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment. At Scripps Mercy Pharmacy, you'll find a supportive and collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, you'll have the chance to grow both personally and professionally, surrounded by passionate colleagues who share your commitment to excellence. We offer team-based shift assignments to encourage teamwork and balanced workloads as well as a defined career leader to recognize the significant value Pharmacy Technicians bring to our services. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.
As a Pharmacy Tech II you will be responsible for performing basic pharmacy technician duties including:
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Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and is responsible for performing technical duties that support safe, efficient, and accurate medication preparation and distribution.
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The role requires demonstrated competency beyond entry level, including sterile compounding, hazardous medication preparation, inventory oversight, and the ability to independently perform complex workflows.
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May assist with mentoring pharmacy technician I as assigned.
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Performs more advanced pharmacy technician duties that may include overseeing the workflow of the main pharmacy, assisting tech specialists, performing unit inspections, sealing/locking emergency trays or carts, and checking the work of other technicians (tech-check-tech) responsibilities based on site specific needs.
Required Certification/Registration:
- Current California Pharmacy Technician License.
- Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) required within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum of 6 months' experience in current practice environment or in sterile compounding and 1 years of experience as a pharmacy technician in any practice setting.
Required Education/Course(s)/Training:
- 2 years' experience in relevant practice area is preferred
Job: *Pharmacy
Organization: *Scripps Mercy San Diego
Title: Pharmacy Tech II - Mercy San Diego
Location: Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO
Requisition ID: 262006011
How this job compares
Set against the 13,926 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$45–72K/yr228 salary ranges
- California median$20–29/hr763 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 833 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in California and 13,926 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CVS Health258 open
- Walgreens245 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (2,707 postings).
- Education
- 198 of the 13,926 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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